Wooden Navy – Page 4 – Hampton Roads Ship Model Society

Constellation, USS (sloop-of-war)

USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. Part of Historic Ships in Baltimore.

Niagra

Relief flagship for Oliver Hazard Perry in the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Part of the Erie Maritime 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.

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.

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 […]

Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell was the largest ship in the Connecticut State Navy from her launch on 13 Jun, 1776, until the British Royal Navy captured her in a battle off the coast of Sandy Hook, New Jersey.

Bounty, HMS

Armed transport famous for mutiny