"The Cadillac of Boats" as promoted by its manufacturer, the Century Coronado only number about 20 today. The sliding hardtop was a prominent feature for the craft.

Blue Ridge Models presents a brand new series of 3D printed accessories for 1/700 ship modelers! These parts are printed on the highest quality 3D printers and are ready to spice up any ship model!

Now you have another source for the excellent Colourcoats paints in the U.S.

A 'Sperrbrecher' is a German auxiliary ship that was used mostly as a mine sweeper in both the First and Second World Wars. They essentially sailed in front of other ships and cleared the way by detonating mines in their path. A waterline is now available of one of these vessels as fitted out in the Second World War.

On the way from Starling Models....should be here soon!

Startling models releases a NEW set of photo etch for Royal Navy shipwrights!

Revell releases a 1/500 scale U.S.S. Springfield as part of their SSP - Renwal program. Selected Subjects Program with a limited production - One-time offering.

Jim shares what's just come in from Tamiya, MiniArt, Rye Field Model, and others. One being a mystery white-box from Tamiya USA.

Starling Models announces what is hoped to be the first in a new range of highly detailed 1/700 and 1/350 scale resin model kits!

1/3000 scale!

Heller of France has announced the reissue of kit 81069, the French Navy Submarine Daphne.

Avis Models (MicroMir) has announced the September 2016 release of AVSAVM3516, the German Midget Submarine Schwertwal 1 in 1/35 scale.

December 7th of this year will mark the 75th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On that day the battleship USS Arizona was lost with 1,177 of her 1,512 crew -more than half of all the lives lost in that attack. If you have or plan to get one of the several USS Arizona kits that are available on the market, here, for your consideration as a companion piece, is a kit of the Arizona's memorial at Pearl Harbor.

Mark 1 Models has announced the August 2016 release of three versions of World War One German Imperial Navy P-Class airships in 1/720 scale.

The Battle class were a class of destroyers of the British Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy and named after naval or other battles fought by British forces. There were built mid-WWII and served into the 1960's. Now a PE is available for kits of this vessel type.

Check out Blue Ridge Model's newest release... the SS Normandie. This kit is officially licensed with French Lines and can be built 1 of 3 different ways out of the box.

The Krusenstern (also known as Kruzenshtern) is a four-masted barque that was built in 1926 in Bremerhaven, Germany as the Padua (named after the Italian city). She was surrendered to the USSR in 1946 as a war reparation item and renamed after the early 19th century Baltic German explorer in Russian service, Adam Johann Krusenstern (1770–1846). She is now a Russian sail training ship.

Just catching up on our Mail Call series. This is where we show you what items we recently have received for review. If you want to check to see if a sample is still available, just look at our electronic spreadsheets. The links are on the homepages under the Reviews area.

Battlefleet Models announces a brand new 1/700 scale kit in resin, the USS Sirius AK-15

AJM Models has been at the drawing board again! The news is the release two new kits very soon, Class A and Class B British Destroyers!

1941 Kriegsmarine submarine crew from Hecker & Goros

Trumpeter has announced the September 2016 release of TRP06801, a Massive 1/48 version of the German Type VIIC U-Boat in 1/48 scale.

Mirage Hobby of Poland has released kit 40048, the Polish submarine ORP Sep (“Vulture”) as the vessel appeared in 1955.

Aoshima of Japan has announced the September 2016 release of kit AOS01239, the Imperial Japanese Navy light aircraft carrier Ryujo as she appeared at the time of her destruction during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons.

Meng Model has just announced a new line of kits to their ever growing line of models. The New Plesiosaurous Series offers 1/700 scale ship, HSM Rodney and the USS Lexington.

BattleFleet Models have been selling Peter Hall’s Atlantic Models PE for about 10 years now. They are happy to announce that they are now carrying his full line of 1/350th ship accessories and 1/350th ship kits.

BattleFleet Models is happy to announce their kits will be available again in the United Kingdom thru Starling Models

Zvezda of Russia has recently released a 1/1200 scale rendition of the Japanese battleship Yamato to go with their “World of Warships” gaming system.

Zvezda of Russia has recently released a 1/1200 scale rendition of the Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano to go with their “World of Warships” gaming system.

Considered by some maritime historians as the first 'true' submarine in that its performance was better when submerged than on the surface, the Type XXI u-boat is available in a new 1/72 kit by RC Subs. As usual with RC Subs previous offerings, it abounds with PE.

Shelf Oddity of Poland has announced product SO700101, a set of tiny 1/700 scale IJN Signal & Deck Lights from World War Two.

Shelf Oddity of Poland has announced product SO700101, a set of tiny 1/700 scale IJN Binoculars from World War Two.

Shelf Oddity of Poland has announced product SO700101, a set of tiny 1/700 scale IJN Deck Winches Set from World War Two.

Shelf Oddity of Poland has announced product SO700125, a set of tiny 1/700 scale IJN Optical and target tracking devices from World War Two.

Released last month, a 'Limited Edition' waterline resin kit of a battlecruiser class from Kaiser Wilhelm's Kaiserliche Marine. Moltke and her sister ship, Goeben, the only two vessels of this class, served in the First World War.

Earlier this month Flagship Models had released the CSS Tallahassee, a twin-screw steamer blockade runner from the American Civil War. It looks like another excellent kit from Flagship.

A new waterline kit of a Crown Colony cruiser packaged under the name HMS Jamaica - 1942. This cruiser class was of light cruisers of the Royal Navy named after Crown Colonies of the British Empire.

To ready your IJN heavy cruiser or battleship for night fighting, here's something from Shelf Oddity. A set of 8 individual 110cm Model 92 Shiki searchlights (post 1938).

A new PE set for kits of old US Navy battlewagons that were upgraded for service in a new World War. Away with caged masts and on with new radar sets, catapults and more.

3D printed parts of the aircraft that went from the Battle of Britain to sea. Of about the 14,000 Hurricanes produced, 800 were converted for the Fleet Air Arm’s use.

A new publication in the 'Duel' series by Osprey veterans author David Greentree and artists Ian Palmer and Peter Dennis gives a look into the Mediterranean theater of battles between British submarines and Italian surface vessels.

The latest from NNT is an Acheron Class destroyer from the Great War. 23 of these vessels were completed before the start of the war and were considered to be excellent handling ships. Also, NNT is re-releasing some of their previous kits.

E.V.A. just released its third kit in 1/350 scale, this time we have the "Regia Torpediniera" Pegaso. The kit is made of resin with PE sheet and decals.

3D printed planes of the US Navy's top scoring fighter of the Second World War and of their night fighter variants. Perfect for the deck of your Tamiya late war USS Saratoga kit.

Coming this summer is a waterline version of one of naval battle history's greatest victors - His Imperial Japanese Majesty`s Ship Mikasa. This is a new tool kit with what looks to be excellent details.

H.I. Sutton's latest article on his Covert Shores website is a survey of submarines with nuclear attack capability in the world today. It's not just the United States and Russia anymore.

New from Combrig, a resin kit, with full hull and waterline kit versions available, of the Russian Imperial protected cruiser Svetlana. She was built to be a royal yacht for Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich Romanov , commander-in-chief of the Imperial Russian Navy.

The latest from Niko is another waterline kit of a civilian vessel class drafted into military service for World War II by Japan. The kit is labled after the lead ship in a class of 13 ships.

Three new ‘boomer’ submarine kits are now being produced by Micro Mir. All boats are SSBNs (Ballistic Nuclear Submarines) of the US Navy that served before the current Ohio class boats entered service.

If you're improving your 1/350 scale battlewagon kit, here's one (or two) more items you can add to your aircraft catapults - resin Vought OS2U Kingfisher floatplanes.