Text Box: Spring
Newsletter
Text Box: The Art of Age of Sail
Text Box: Issue 3

Text Box: March 1, 2008
Text Box: Frigates
Text Box: Half-Models

Admiral Class

USS President

1:90

Captain Class

HMS Diana

1:64

Admiral Class

HMS Simoom

1:80

BlueStar 29.9

1:32

Blackbeards Queen Annes Revenge

1:80

Text Box: In the Plans:

A 1:60 Scale Admiral Class Venetian Heavy Galley.
A 1:60 Scale Admiral Class 18th century Barbary Corsair Xebec .

Our venture in Half-Models will continue for 2008 with a number of orders for a variety of motor and sailing yachts/boats. Shown below is an example of a Mark Ellis Design BlueStar 36.6 MK1. It is of mostly maple and walnut construction mounted on a solid mahogany base.

 

The image above shows the internal construction of the hull of the USS President, including its double capstan and some hatch-ways.

 

 

 

Shown below is the Lady Caroline, a Johnson 103 1/38 scale luxury yacht.

Please keep in mind that each model or half-model is a custom build one-off model and there for will be build completely to resemble your boat or yacht, complete with your paint-scheme, pennants, radar etc.

John Andela

The Art of Age of Sail

33 Tormina Blvd.

Whitby ON, L1R 3B4

(905) 620-0374

jandela@ageofsail.net

We are building a number of British and American Frigates, first to be completed this spring will be the USS President, followed by the HMS Diana and HMS Simoom. The latter being a troop-transport also used for bringing immigrants to the new-world. It is slated to be completed in fall 2008.