Links: Ship Models and Ship Modelling

• American Marine Model Gallery, Salem, MA, USA. [Requires HTML V4.0]
• Amphion, modelbuilding and photography of naval ships. [In Swedish]
• Billing Boats of Denmark featuring a model kit of the Bounty.
• Billing Boats' Wasa model kit.
• Building sailing ship models from scraps.
• Daniel F. Johnston's Ship Modelling Page.
• A five plan set by Erik A.R. Ronnberg, Jr, of the fishing schooner Evelina M. Goulart built in 1927.
• Flaschenchiffe / Flaschenschiffbau. [In German]
• Mini Marine International.
• Miniature Ship Models, 1/2400 and 1/3000 scale waterline ships.
• Model Boat Wizards.
• Model Shipways from Model Expo.
• Modellbåtar på WWW, a WWW directory from Allt i Hobby. [In Swedish]
• Pacific Tall Ships. A ship model gallery.
• Panorama Maritim, Thomas Feige, Berlin. [In German]
  Of particular interest:
  • Historische Schiffmodelle
  • Die Vorläufer der niederländischen Dreidecker
  • Der Holländische Zweidecker von 1660/1670
• RC-Sailors of Finland.
• RGR's Ship Model Home Page.
• The Ships & Bottles Home Page by Artem Popov, Russia.
• Tore Ole Randen's Model Boat Page, Egersund, Norway. Also Colin Archer RS No1. [In Norwegian and English]
• R/C Warship Combat FAQ.
• rec.models.scale Ship Modelling FAQ
  Alternate sites:

  In USA:

  • At Somewhere
  • At MIT.

    In Europe:

  • In Germany
  • In Sweden

    Asia:

  • In Taiwan.
  • In Korea.
  • In Hong Kong
• The U.S. Department of the Navy Ship Model Collection Program.
• Warship. The Ship Modeling Site.
• 1250 Fleets, collecting 1:1250 scale model ships
• The 1250 Line.

Societies

• Algemene Nederlandse Scheepsmodelbouw Federatie (ANSF), the General Dutch Shipmodel Association. [In Dutch and English]
• American Model Yachting Association (AMYA).
• Friends of the Schooner Model Society (in the Chesapeake Bay area).
• Gig Harbor Model Yacht Club.
• Haagse Modelboot Club (HMBC). [In Dutch & English]
• Model Power Boats Association (MPBA).
• Nautical Research Guild.
• Naviga, the World Shipmodelers Association.
• Norsk Modell SpeedBåt Forbund. [In Norwegian]
• Seattle Model Yacht Club.
• The Ship Model Society of Northern New Jersey.
• Ship Modelers' Association, Los Angeles, California, USA.
• Tromsø Modellbåtklubb. [In Norwegian]
• U.S. Vintage Model Yacht Group, a Special Interest Group of the American Model Yachting Association. Its goals are the preservation, building, and sailing of older model yacht designs as well as the study of the history of the sport of model yachting.
• South Bay Model Shipwrights, San Francisco Bay area.
• Task Force 72, a group of people in Australia who scratch-build radio controlled warships in 1/72 scale.

Shipmodel kit manufacturers

• Billing Boats.
• Modellismo Navale Corel. [In Italian, English, French, and German]
• Shipyard Models, paper models.

Shops

• AFP Models. Scale Model Ships Product Catalogue.
• Collectio Navalis, Schiffsminiaturen und Antiquarische Bücher.
• Floating Drydock, supplies information on US Navy warships for model builders and others.
• G.K. Modellbau, Herford, Germany.
• The Model Dockyard, Truro, England.
• Nature Coast Hobby Shop
• The Modelers Boatyard, Lawrenceville, GA, USA.
• Rocky Mountain Shipyard, a mailorder shipmodel company.
• Modell U-boot Spezialitäten.

Shipmodel builders

• ABL Ship Models, a commercial ship model building company.
• Ship Modeler Al Ross II.
• Cape Cod Scale Watercraft. Rick Fortenberry of East Dennis, MA, USA, builds and restore ship models.
• Historischer Segelschiffmodelle by Eduard E. Willke. [In German & English]
• Jon Austin, model ship builder.
• Leavitt Shipyard. Model Shipbuilding and Restoration.
• Robert H. Eddy & Associates, Camden, ME, USA, a yacht model builder.
• The Practicum Method William J. Romero. [1998-11-25 Warning: Pop-up window]
• Scale Reproductions. Ships in bottles built by David S. Smith.

Shipmodels

• Model of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's ship at the Channel Islands National Park, Ventura, CA, USA.
• Kirkeskibe i Sct. Mariekirken. Two 19th century votive models in the "Sct. Marie Kirke", Sønderborg, Denmark. [In Danish]
• Museo delle Navi at the Università di Bologna. Ten 18th Century shipmodels.
• Ship Models and Half Models in the collections of the Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT, USA.
• Navios portugueses dos séc. XIV, XV e XVI. Models of Portuguese 14-16th century vessels in scale 1:50 by António Madeley de Portugal. [In Portuguese]
• The H.H. Rogers Ship Models Collection at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA.
• The model of the convoy ship Wapen von Hamburg III (1720) in the Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte, Hamburg:
  • Bow
  • Stern
• Russian shipmodels of the first half of the 19th century at the Central Naval Museum, St Petersburg.
• Modellen, an exhibition of 50 models of the Wasa
  • Utställningen
  • Katalog
  • Catalogue

Copyright © 1996 Lars Bruzelius.