Propulsion Type: Internal Combustion

A Japanese WWII submarine with suicide submarines on the deck.

About the Model This is one of many model constructed by our departed member George Livingston. Unfortunately, George did not label any of his models. We are fairly certain it is not scratch built, and are attempting to identify the name of the vessel and the name of the kit […]

Essex-built mackerel seiner of 1902

Log-built Chesapeake Bay buy boat constructed in 1924 by Alexander Gains in Seaford, Va. for Ferdinand Crockett. Restored by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in Deltaville.

A typical Maine lobster boat.

USS Tortuga is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship of the US Navy. the second to be named for the Dry Tortugas.

A ttypical American commercial fishing vessel of the 1950’s.

About the Vessel USS Balao (SS-285) was an American submarine of the Second World War, the lead ship of her class. She deployed to the Pacific, based out of Brisbane, Australia, and Pearl Harbor. She served the duration of the war and afterward in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. She was […]

PT-124 was an 80′ Elco Motor Torpedo Boat . Elco is an abbreviation for the Electric Boat Company. She was completed in 1942 and served the duration of the war.