A model ship carved from whalebone by a French prisoner during the Napoleonic Wars and a replica of a "cursed" vessel have ...

This new model will join three other USS Savannah models in the collection whose histories range from 1820 to 1947. An addition the museum was thrilled to be gifted by the Savannah Navy League. “Being ...

“He was a found materials guy,” Norman said. One model depicts the Albemarle, a Confederate ship from the Civil War. Another is based on an 1880s-era cargo vessel named the Isle of Wight.

More than 120 model ships make up the collection, and they were all created from scratch by Wilbert McKinley, a well-regarded former ship designer.

The 54-year-old Bismarck resident, who was born legally blind, rigs model sailing ships, and a portion of his collection is on display at the Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library.

For almost half a century the Science Museum’s Shipping Galleries housed a national treasure – a collection of model ships that celebrated the UK’s maritime history. Since the Galleries were ...

Apparently, they are. In October, “J.M.W. Turner: Watercolors from Tate ” will open at this small museum in Connecticut known for its large collection of ships.

The town recently opened the Marystown Model Ship Museum, featuring what's believed to be one of the largest, and most expensive — appraised at over $1.5 million — collections of model ships ...

For almost half a century the Science Museum’s Shipping Galleries housed a national treasure – a collection of model ships that celebrated the UK’s maritime history. Since the Galleries were ...