2000 - Current Royal Navy

A 1/1250 scale metal model of the type 45 destroyer, D33 HMS Dauntless. Deployed to the South Atlantic station 30 years after the Falklands campaign, her presence upset the Argentine government.

The model is fully assembled and painted and all 6 members of the Daring class are available from Antics.

A 1/1250 scale model of HMS Triton 2001-05 by Albatros SM Alk320.


Albatros's die-cast metal ship miniature of the trimaran trials ship originally built for DERA, now Quineticq for proof of concept for Royal Navy trimaran frigate by Vosper Thornycroft in 2000. On completion of these trials, Triton was sent to Australia in 2005 where she was used to try out the concept of a trimaran customs vessel with a new sensor suite and two RHIBs. The ship, now in Guardine Marine Services ownership returned to the UK and was refitted as a survey vessel with new sensors and extra temporary staff accommodation, new engines and a bow thruster and is currently based in Norfolk.

HMS TAMAR P233, Royal Navy River class patrol ship. Fourth (batch two) out of five units.


The TAMAR carries a peculiarity in an emblem of the British lion
on the structure. 91.5 x 14.1m, 20+knots, crew: 40 

Second Albatros version of HMS TAMAR P233, fourth of the RN River class batch 2 patrol ships, that has now been painted in a dazzle camouflage scheme.

91.5 x 14.1m, 2000 ts, 20kn, crew: 40 people

The RN type 26, City Class frigate HMS Glasgow that is under construction by BAE. The class is mainly intended for anti submarine work with 8 ships planned and designed to replace Type 23's. Three ships are already under construction.
'Glasgow' has been with BAE Systems in Glasgow since July 2019 and is scheduled to enter service in 2025
150 x 20.8m, max
8000 t, max 26 knots, crew: 118 to 208 people

RFA Gold Rover has now docked at Antics in the form of a 1/1250 scale, fully finished and painted collector's model. The sistership, RFA Black Rover (Alk323) is also available from Antics

Die-cast metal to Albatros's usual high standard of this Point Class sealift ship - it is one of six. Painted in civilian colours

A 1/1250 scale metal model of HMS Protector by Albatros Alk319. The latest addition to our South Atlantic fleet, formerly Polarbjorn.

HMS Spey is a camouflage version of HMS Spey made by Albatros SM in 1/1250 scale, Alk325D-S 

A 1/1250 scale metal model of HMS Ark Royal (V) after her last refit in 2006 until the end of her service in the Royal Navy.
Length approx 170mm / 6½in.

Iron Duke is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy, the third ship to bear the name launched on 2 March 1991 in the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Wellington, is Royal Navy ship named after Arthur_Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, the "Iron Duke". The fifth Duke-class frigate to be launched at a cost of £140 million Iron Duke is affiliated to Kingston upon Hull.

The motto of Iron Duke is Virtutis Fortuna Comes (Fortune is the companion of valour), inherited from the 33rd (The Duke of Wellington's) Regiment of Foot.

New for 2013! A Devonport tug helping the Royal Navy in Plymouth Sound. Sisterships: SD Mars & SD Jupiter