Ages of Sail

For those of you who don't really have time for a full-on ship model project, or maybe just want something small and self-contained that's ship model related, here's a little-known product that we've had for some time here at Ages of Sail. This is The Quartermaster from Flagship Models. This 1:32 scale mini-diorama is a resin kit with real wood planking for the deck.... http://blog.agesofsail.com//02/27/the-quartermaster-vigne/

Türkmodel, or Turk Model as we have them listed, is a major manufacturer of wooden ship model kits based in Turkey. For the past several years, the company has engaged in the production of wooden model ship and boat kits using computer aided design technology to their create model kits. They have been producing kits under their own label, as well as kits for regional companies like Nordic Class Boats, Modell-Tec, and others. ... http://blog.agesofsail.com//new-kits-from-turkmodel-now-i/

The latest kit from Artesania Latina, the 1/65-scale Swedish warship, Vasa. In stock now, at Ages of Sail!

Something we all long to see is more young people building models! This post was shared on the OcCre Builders Facebook page.

The Montañés project continues on Facebook! Check out these latest progress photos from this online build of OcCre's 74-gun ship-of-the-line kit, one of the Spanish warships that fought the English at the Battle of Trafalgar. This is one of the big kits from OcCre that we carry in stock here at Ages of Sail. This one is a 1/70-scale model that will measure more than 49" long when completed. Check out the kit or order one for yourself, here on our online shop: https://www.agesofsail.com//occre-ship-model/montanes.html

The schooner Berbice is one of many amazing kits we carry from Shipyard of Poland. This kit features all card stock parts pre laser-cut, with some metal fittings and cannons (some kits have decorative work in cast resin), wooden dowels for the masts, booms, gaffs, etc., pre-cut cloth sails, and linen rigging material. Berbice also includes a roll of copper tape for plating the lower hull. Check out the details of this kit at Ages of Sail here: https://www.agesofsail.com//laser-/zl004-berbice-1780.html

There's a new Facebook page that some ship modeling folks may be interested. This one is devoted to the building of OcCre's Montañés wooden ship model kit. Look for some step-by-step guidance in the building of this big kit of one of the Spanish ships that fought at the Battle of Trafalgar. You can follow along while you build your own kit, which we have in stock on our online shop. Check out the new Facebook page and check out the kit, details, and pricing, here at Ages of Sail: https://www.agesofsail.com//occre-ship-model/montanes.html

Wow, check out these excellent photos of this ship modeler's OcCre Buccaneer! Photos shown from first planking to the final rigging. We're very impressed by the results that can be achieved with this kit. Want to give it a try yourself? Check out the kit details in our online ship at Ages of Sail: https://www.agesofsail.com//occre-ship-model-kits/occre-bu

The 74-gun ship of the line Montañes was one of the ships that fought at Trafalgar and is the subject of one of OcCre's largest ship model kits. Here are some progress photos of one builder's project. Are you an experienced ship modeler and ready to take on a challenge like this? Check out the details and pricing on this 1/70-scale kit, that measures over 49" long(!) at Ages of Sail here: https://www.agesofsail.com//occre-ship-model/montanes.html

OcCre's Passengers Coach is one of the newest model kits we carry. You can get your own here, or just check out the kit's features and pricing: https://www.agesofsail.com//passenger%27s-coach-(occre,-1: But, make sure to take a look at these photos from modeler Christian Wright of his completed models, masterfully done!