Sail – Page 10 – Hampton Roads Ship Model Society

Onrust

Re-creation of the vessel Adriaen Block built in 1614. Part of Connecticut River Museum.

Pride of Baltimore II

A replica Baltimore clipper that serves as an ambassador to the city of Baltimore. Check the website for the sailing schedule. Locations vary.

Pommern

Pommern, formerly Mneme, is an iron-hulled, four-masted barque built in 1903 in Glasgow, Scotland at the J. Reid & Co shipyard. Separate or joint ticket entry with Ålands Sjöfartsmuseum.

Cutty Sark

A British clipper ship – one of the fastest ever built.

Jylland

A screw-propelled steam frigate of the [glossary_exclude]Royal[/glossary_exclude] Danish Navy, it saw action at the Battle of Heligoland (1864).

Wasa

Wasa was a Swedish warship completed in 1628. The ship foundered after sailing about 1,300 m into its maiden voyage.

In 1705 the San Felipe participated in a furious 24 hour long battle between 12 Spanish ships and 35 British ships and was finally captured by the British. But it was very badly damaged from the fires caused by the British fire ships. It went down at sea, with rumors of several tons of gold inside it.

Prince, HMS

During the Third Anglo-Dutch War, Prince served as a flagship of the Lord High Admiral the Duke of York (later James II & VII.) During the Battle of Solebay (1672) she was in the center of the English fleet that was attacked by the Dutch center led by Admiral Michiel de Ruyter.

Mary, an English royal yacht

First English Royal Yacht. Built in 1660.

Lion’s Whelp

About the Vessel This is a model of a bomb vessel. Note the mortar located on the centerline forward of the mainmast. Webmasters note: The model is possibly misnamed or simply representative of the type. I could find no record of a bomb vessel named “Lion’s Whelp”, but a number […]