Tankers

New model for autumn 2019. British Tamar was a Chemical Products tanker for BP london built 1973, modelled in 1990 configuration and livery. This ship was broken up in 2001.

A 1/1250 scale resin replacement hull for Triang tankers by Coastlines models CL-0004.

The M.T. Haven is a 1/1250 scale waterline model of the Super Tanker which caught fire off Genoa after off-loading part of her cargo of crude oil. The model is made by Coastlines Models, CL-SA13 and shows the ship shortly before the bow broke off and sank. The two parts of the model should be displayed in line with a bow to stern measurement of 240mm.This model is ideal to display a collection of tugboats, fireboats, customs vessels & boom deployment vessels. A model of a burning oil slick could be displayed in the gap between the bow and the stern.

Amoco Cadiz is a 1/1250 scale, waterline model of the bow & stern sections of the ship aground off the Britanny coast by Coastlines Models CL-SA14. This ship was one of a class of four VLCC tankers built in Spain, another sister came to grief off Genoa 21 years later (see M T Haven, CL-SA13).

RFA Boxol is a 1/1250 scale waterline resin model of the Station Tanker based at Malta during WW2. This model is painted by Coastlines in the unique colours of black hull and kharki upperworks, CL-TA03.

The T2 tanker kit is a 1/1200 scale 3D printed kit to make a model of one of the many tankers that kept Britain supplied with oil throughout the Battle of the Atlantic. This resin print is made by John's Model Shipyard, No. MV201. Paint, glue and metal or plastic rod are required to complete a model from this basic kit.

Ohio is a 1/1200 scale, 3D-printed kit to make the oil tanker by John's Model Shipyard MV202A.

Ohio was the largest and fastest oil tanker in the world when she was taken over by the Royal Navy and strengthened and armed to take part in a convoy to get aviation fuel and parafin to Malta so that the RAF could fly fighters to deter Axis bombing of the Island in 1942 (see MV202B).

Qhio armed as for Pedestal Convoy for Malta is a 1/1200 scale kit to make a waterline model of the largest and fastest oil tanker in the world, borrowed from the owners to deliver petrol and oil to the Island of Malta in 1942. The kit is designed and 3D-printed by John's Model Shipyard, MV202B

Kapitan V Ivanov, ex-Geranta

A 1:1250 scale metal collectors model of Esso Lyndhurst a coastal tanker from the 1950s

New model for autumn 2019. Chemical and Products tanker for BP london built 1973, modelled in 1975 configuration. 

Albatros has announced a special edition 2019 version of the 1/250 waterline metal model of the famous tanker that survived the Pedestal convoy to provide Malta with desperately needed oil and fuel in 1942.

Albatros ALK332 1/1250th British Esk BP Tanker Waterline Model

Nanny was one of the very largest oil tankers ever built but following a number of oil spills, tankers had to be built with double hulls and the carrying capacity went down for the same internal volume. This model of Nanny is by WDS models, WDS 029.