When the late Charles Parsons took on the task of building a model ship, it was no small undertaking -- generally taking him between 18 months and four years to complete. With painstaking detail, the ...

Hundreds of model ships and maritime artifacts are on display for the next month at the D.W. Correll Museum in Catoosa. Its namesake was a collector of many things, including antique cars, rocks, gems ...

Lahaina Restoration Foundation representatives (from left) Mike Jones, David Allaire and Theo Morrison and Maui visitors Bill and Janice Moorehead pose next to a model of the Charles W. Morgan whaling ...

A model ship carved from bone by a French prisoner during the Napoleonic Wars and a replica of a "cursed" vessel have gone on display at a Leeds museum. The maritime miniatures were uncovered while ...

The original is long gone, sunk by Confederate mines April 1, 1864, off Mandarin Point. But the desire to bring that regal steamship back to life and "dock" it near where its life ended that fateful ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The USS Nevada was the ship that almost got away when the bombs started to fall on Pearl Harbor 80 years ago. The ship didn’t completely succeed in escaping ...

Volunteers at Paisley’s thread Mill museum are appealing for help to build a special display case for a unique model ship they have been gifted. The intricate five-foot long vessel is made entirely of ...

Ernie Pitts first began building model ships in an attempt to reduce his drinking. Almost 60 years later, the decision has proved a good one, with the hobby lasting much longer than the temptation of ...