Military Boats & Ships

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Archive for 11 October 2017

USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 Submarine 20 Built Large Wooden Model Ship Assembled

USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 Submarine 20 Built Large Wooden Model Ship Assembled

USS Nautilus (SSN-571) is the world’s first operational nuclear-powered submarine. She was the first vessel to complete a submerged transit beneath the North Pole on August 3, 1958. BRAND NEW 1/150 SCALE USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 SOLID WOOD RESIN DESKTOP DISPLAY SUBMARINE MODEL WITH WALNUT AND METAL STAND AND ORIGINAL FOAM PADDED. Namesake of the… (read more)

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USS TEXAS BATTLESHIP MODEL1933 by SHIPWRIGHT CHARLES HINCKLEY btwn WWI & WWII

USS TEXAS BATTLESHIP MODEL1933 by SHIPWRIGHT CHARLES HINCKLEY btwn WWI & WWII

USS TEXAS a 1/16th scale model by C. Hinckley in Nov/Dec of 1933 and restored by Otto J. Kirchner did a marvelous job but misread Hinckley’s name as Hinchley. The USS Texas is the most decorated battleship in modern U. Its keel was laid down in 1911, launched in 1912 and commissioned in 1914 seeing… (read more)

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