Cannons & Catapults

Selected armory of the past millennia.

Cardboard Kits

Our Cardboard kits have laser cut bulkhead construction. These kits are of exceptional detail. The kits comes with all pre-shaped wooden masts and spars, sail cloth, wooden blocks and deadeyes, brass cannons, rigging cord, paints, paint brushes and glue. All hull planks and deck fittings are pre-cut easy assembly. Excellent English instructions.

Other Models

Ships in Bottles

Wooden Ships - Amati

Amati has been manufacturing model kits since the 1920s. They blend the principle of old world craftsmanship and modern design techniques. Amati kits are faithful interpretations of the original vessel. All materials are of the finest available and plans and instructions are always excellent and easily followed. Amati has integrated computer design and the latest materials to produce high quality kits. This approach has placed Amati at the forefront of innovative kit manufacturing.

Wooden Ships - Bluejacket

BlueJacket Shipcrafters, Inc. has been in continuous operation since 1905. Horace E. Boucher, a French-born naval architect with the U.S. Navy Department and head of the Navy’s model shop in Washington, founded the model company. BlueJacket has a tradition of fine craftsmanship and precision production. Bluejackets range of model kits features are extensive and include plank on bulkhead, plank on frame, carved solid hulls, laser cut parts, etched brass, metal fittings and comprehensive plans and instructions.

Wooden Ships - Corel

Corel has been manufacturing model ship kits since the early 1970s. Their kits are historically accurate and all kits contain high quality timbers, cast metal fittings and photo-etched brass parts. Corel kits are of an intermediate size allowing for display in smaller areas.

Wooden Ships - Euromodel

Euromodel produce the most authentic and intricately detailed wooden model ships. Each is a masterpiece. From the accuracy of their design to the range of materials, kits manufactured by Euromodel can not be surpassed. Their kits are historically accurate and rich in detail. These kits are best for the experienced model builder. For those not familiar with Euromodel you will be delighted with their quality and value.

Wooden Ships - Mamoli

Mamoli is concerned with historical accuracy and fidelity of scale. Mamoli kits offer a large variety of subject matter to please almost everyone. The materials used are always first class and the plans are highly detailed.

Wooden Ships - Mantua

Mantua has built its reputation on large, elaborately detailed model ship kits. Their kits use photo-etched brass, cast metal fittings, cast metal and machined turned brass fittings. The detail in their range of large models is exceptional.

Wooden Ships - Modellers Shipyard

Modellers Shipyard has a focus on model ships with relevance to colonial Australian maritime history. Each of our kits has laser cut plywood with quality parts and fittings and excellent written instructions and drawings. We also have available DVDs on how to build each of our models.

Wooden Ships - Soclaine

SOCLAINE (Maquettes Gamme Soclaine) has been manufacturing wooden period model ship kits since 1980. In that period they have become the leading French manufactore in there area. The Soclaine range of model boat kits features: All wood construction, pre-cut frames, woods specially chosen for each type of model. Fittings in cast metal, brass and wood, linen cording, silk-screened sails. Detailed plans to scale with diagrams for each stage of assembly.

Wooden Ships - Victory Models

VICTORY MODELS are series of exact scale plank on frame range of models from Amati. The models make extensive use of laser cutting for all the wood sheets. The fittings, photo-etched brass, cast metal decora-tions and timbers are only the best available. The comprehensive plans and highly detail English instructions will assist you throughout the whole construction process. Victory Models are at the forefront of innovate kit manufacturing producing some of the highest quality kits available.

Yachts