US Warships Post 1960

Albatros ALK701A Germantown LSD-42 Landing Ship Model

A 1/1250 scale second-hand model of USS Turner Joy DD951 by Argos AS-78. These models are in excellent original condition having been displayed under glass since they were purchased new, see photograph.

A 1/1250 scale model of USS Bainbridge DLGN 25 by Delphin D26. This model has been re-painted in light grey with dark grey decks and hand-painted pennant numbers, see photograph.

Seaview is a 1/1200 scale waterline resin model of a nuclear powered, Polaris armed submarine model from the 1961 film "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" by the new maker Future Fleets no.001. The model is fullyfinished and painted in medium grey and lightly weathered.

The maker asked that the model be photographed in front of the Coastlines model of the Bangor missile loading marginal quay for which he had designed the model of the large crane and this shows the large size of the submarine.

Seaview surfacing at the North Pole is a 1/1200 waterline diorama model comprising a blue sea base on which seven melting icebergs and a submarine emerging from the depths at speed. All parts are cast in resin and painted by "Future Fleets", catalogue number FF002.

Seaview is a waterline 1/1200 scale resin model of a super submarine in an Arctic diorama with a blue sea base and small icebergs. The model supplied with six resin icebergs and a blue sea base so that the parts can be arranged on the base. The diorama is by Future Fleets Models catalogue number FF003.

A 1/1200 scale full hull model of the submarine Seaview which was featured in the 1961 film "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" starring Walter Pigeon as her mercurial captain. The model is  a fully assembled and painted resin model with a crade to store the model without damge to the lower fins and motor pods. It is made by Future Fleets Models catalogue number FF004.

1/1250 scale secondhand metal model of a US proposal from 1990s of an Arsenal Ship This model in as new condition is by Mikes Models MM900, see photograph.

New for 2013! Red Wood was the first of a class of 5 buoy tenders. She was decommissioned in 1999 and sold to the Argentine Navy.

A 1/1250 scale secondhand model of Willis A Lee DL.4 by Trident Alpha Ta10351. This model is in excellent condition in light grey overall, see photograph.

the four Mitscher-class frigates were considered experimental and trialed a number ofweapons and equipment during a relatively short service life from 1954-69. Willis A Lee was the least altered and is modelled in around 1960 configuration.

A 1/1250 scale secondhand plastic model of USS Boston after conversion to a guided missile cruiser by Wiking WM523. The model is in good condition but one secondary gun barrel is missing and one missile has been fired(!), see photograph.

Seaview (II) is a 1/1200 scale full hull model of the fictional submarine from the Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea YV Series. The model is cast in resin and fully painted by Future Fleets who specialise in science fiction models. Catalogue No. FF005

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A 1/1250 scale metal waterline model of the USS Enterprise CVN.65 in 1982 by CM Miniaturen CM-P1016.

New for 2012! These modern US Coastguard vessels are named after famous lighthouse keepers (eg Katherine Walker)

New for 2012! There are now 5 ships of this class in service with the US Coastguard service. Juniper herself is based at Newport, Virginia