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Nautical Definitions

Twenty years or so ago, I ran across a book in the reference section of the California State Library: Shipbuilding Cyclopedia, edited by F.B Webster, J.L Bates, S.M. Phillips, and A.H. Haag, and published in 1920 by the Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company of New York City.
Thursday 1st January 1970
 
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OCTOBER 2014 NEWS

                        This month's masthead photo is HMS Scorpion , and we're pleased to announce that Peter Hall has completed the master patterns for our 1/350 scale HMS Scorpion and HMS Vigilant kits. These have been waiting in the wings for some time now...
Wednesday 1st October 2014
 
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AUGUST 2014

  This month's masthead photo is a teaser having to do with the next WEM PE set that Peter Hall is working on. Shown is a part from a Trumpeter ship kit, overlaid with a black line showing the correct outline of the platform. And below is the image of the replacement part that will be in the PE set (...
Friday 1st August 2014
 
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MARCH 2014

This month's masthead photo is HK Models' new big new 1/32 Gloster Meteor F.4 kit. The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter & the Allies' first operational jet aircraft.  The Meteor's evolution was heavily reliant on its ground-breaking turbojet engines, advanced by Sir Frank Whittle & his company, Power Jets Ltd.
Wednesday 5th March 2014
 
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FEBRUARY 2014

This month's masthead photo is HMS Gorleston, a Banff-class escort sloop. She was one of ten U.S. Coast Guard Lake-class cutters--the entire class--transferred to the Royal Navy in 1941 under the provisions of Lend-Lease. The ships were better sea-boats than the more well-known 4-stack destroyers transferred under Lend-Lease...
Tuesday 4th February 2014
 
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NOVEMBER 2013 NEWS

          If it's November, that means it must be time for Scale Model World at Telford! This year's event will be held on 9 & 10 November. If you have never attended, you've missed one of the world's great model shows: vendors, SIG displays, demonstrations, competitions...
Friday 1st November 2013
 
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JULY 2013 NEWS

          Our masthead photo for July is HMS Glamorgan, which just happens to be the subject of the latest 1/350 scale release from Peter Hall's Atlantic Models, priced at £209.99 including VAT. It's shipping now and going fast, so order now to avoid missing out!
Tuesday 2nd July 2013
 
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MAY 2013 NEWS

          Something a little different for this month's masthead photo. We're adding a new line of kits from F4 Models: flight deck tractors in 1/48 and 1/72 scales and for various navies. Now you can add a bit of visual interest to your naval aircraft, or build a flight deck diorama.
Wednesday 1st May 2013