Wentworth Falls

23 hours ago

The Royal Navy Type 23 or 'Duke' class frigate HMS Argyll, Like all of her class she is named for a British dukedom. Currently the oldest Duke class still in service, Argyll is due to pay off in 2023. This very nice model was built by Task Force 72 member Wayne, a member of Fleet Base Gulf Waters in South Australia ...

2 days ago

The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service vessel Lamlash, built by Task Force 72 member Michael. One of 32 Clovelly class fleet tenders, all named after small towns in the UK, Lamlash is a small town on the island of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. ...

3 days ago

A magnificent model of a civilian ship; the Australian lighthouse and navigation tender Cap Don. Commissioned in 1962 for the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, Cape Don serviced the lighthouses, lightships and buoys of the Australian coast from 1963 to the early 1990s. The real vessel is undergoing restoration for use as a museum ship however this fantastic model by Task Force 72 member Geoff is an evocative example of 'the Don' in her prime. ...

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4 days ago

Classic WW2 destroyers, all built by Task Force 72 member Ron. The German Type 34 class Erich Steinbrinck, the IJNs Akizuki class Fuyutsuki, the French super destroyer Le Terrible, the US Fletcher class Nicholas, the Australian Tribal class Warramunga and the name ship of the Italian Soldato class of destroyers. Truly an amazing fleet. ...

5 days ago

Continuing the 'dark side theme" an Oberon class submarine of the RAN passes a conjectural Australian Coast Guard cutter on it's way out to sea. ...