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About La Pinta In 1492, La Pinta made history as one of the three ships used by Christopher Columbus on his first voyage to the West Indies. Alongside La Nina and Santa Maria, this ship holds a special place in the history of exploration. La Pinta was known as the fastest of the three ships…

About the Arrow Gunship The Arrow Gunship is an example of an American gunboat galley, which made a huge contribution to America’s victory. A notable event that demonstrates their success was the battle of Lake Champlain in 1814, where the British fleet was defeated. The boats were highly manoeuvrable, armed with a canon and a…

About the Xebec A Xebec boat was a Mediterranean sailing ship, used mostly for trading. With a long overhanging bowsprit and an aft-set mizzen mast, Xebec’s were known for speed and usefulness for trading. For your chance to capture the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, this intermediate level kit is a perfect way to build…

Pirate Ship “Adventure” Model Boat Kit About the Vessel Pirate ships are those boats, which were operated by the Pirates. These ships were used to conduct piracy upon the oceans and seas. Generally, these criminals used to steal cargo vessels or other valuable things or precious assets from other ships. Some famous names that have…

About the Greek Galley Greek Galley’s date back as far as the 6th Century (BC), where galley ships known as Bireme and Trireme were common features on the Mediterranean Sea. As years passed, these ships saw many changes and soon became staples in warfare. Perhaps the most notable period is that of the Greek War…

Wooden ship kit of HMS Bounty Premier Ship Models offers a wide range of quality wooden ship model kits for enthusiasts who wish to build their own ship. This famous HMS Bounty model ship kit from Amati will appeal to everyone admiring quality wooden kits with high detail. Amati is an Italian company known for…