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  2. Wiking Modellbau - Wikipedia

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    Wiking Modellbau is a German manufacturer of scale models in H0 scale and N scale originally made as accessories for model train sets. Founded in 1932 by Freidrich Karl Peltzer, now it is owned by German Siku Toys . Founded in 1932, traditionally the company was based post-World War II in West Berlin. Later factories were also used in Buer ...

  3. Ship model - Wikipedia

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    Ship models or model ships are scale models of ships. They can range in size from 1/6000 scale wargaming miniatures to large vessels capable of holding people. [ 1] Ship modeling is a craft as old as shipbuilding itself, stretching back to ancient times when water transport was first developed.

  4. List of ship types - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of historical ship types, which includes any classification of ship that has ever been used, excluding smaller vessels considered to be boats. The classifications are not all mutually exclusive; a vessel may be both a full-rigged ship by description, and a collier or frigate by function. A two-masted schooner Aircraft Carrier

  5. Votive ship - Wikipedia

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    Votive ship. A votive ship, sometimes called a church ship, is a ship model displayed in a church. As a rule, votive ships are constructed and given as gifts to the church by seamen and ship builders. [ 1] Votive ships are relatively common in churches in the Nordic countries Denmark, [ 2] Sweden, Norway [ 3] and Finland, as well as on Åland ...

  6. RMS Mauretania (1906) - Wikipedia

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    RMS Mauretania was a British ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson on the River Tyne, England for the Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. She was the world's largest ship until the launch of RMS Olympic in 1910. Mauretania captured the eastbound Blue Riband on the maiden ...

  7. Gerald Wingrove - Wikipedia

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    MBE. Gerald Wingrove. Occupation. Model engineer. Website. geraldwingrove .com. Gerald Amery Wingrove MBE (1934 - 2019) was a model engineer and author from the United Kingdom. [1] He is best known as a modeller of cars.

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