Historical Ship Models

Ready made historic scale ship model of HMS Bellona Premier Ship Models offer wide selection of ready made wooden ship models in Standard, Superior, Premier and Custom ranges. Besides handcrafted, scratch built ready made ship models built by our own master artisans, Premier Ship Models offer also ready made model ships from different high quality…

The CSS Alabama The ship was commissioned by President Jefferson Davis, about a mile off the island of Terceira in 1862. Captain Raphael Semmes was authorised to take command of the new cruiser. Captain Semmes made a speech about the Southern cause to the assembled sailors, asking them to sign up for a voyage of…

Elissa The Elissa was built in Aberdeen, Scotland. She was launched in October 1877. She was named after Henry Fowler Watt’s daughter, although according to her descendants, the ship was named after the Queen of Carthage, Elissa. Elissa sailed under the Norwegian and Swedish flags. In 1979, after a year spent in Greece having her…

The USS Powhatan was a sidewheel steam frigate part the United States Navy during the American Civil War. She was one of the last, and largest, of the United States Navy’s paddle frigates. Named after a Native American chief of eastern Virginia, Powhatan. Our incredible USS Powhatan model, showcases our exquisite craftsmanship. With years of…

Hector is famous for having a significant part in the first migration of Scottish settlers to Nova Scotia in 1773. In honour of this a re-construction of the original ship is located at the Hector Heritage Quay, in Pictou, Canada. The Hector Boat model is part of wide range of magnificent models from Ghia Nein…