“During the 1930s, Detroit had a large complement of highly skilled workers supplying the automobile industry capable of making just about anything,” wrote Kent Lund. “In the early 1930s a group of ...

The San Francisco Model Yacht Club is cheaper than most yacht clubs, perhaps because it doesn’t have a bar. It costs $30 a year, plus a $10 initiation fee for new members. For that, the price of two ...

We have many clients who engage us to assist them with the purchase of new, foreign-built boats for use in the United States. There are more boats built overseas than most people realize, and while ...

Long BeachPeter Beck has been a devoted participant at the Model Boat Shop since 2011. In that time, he has built more than 100 boats of varying sizes from four inches to a nine-feet-long, 115-sail ...

I tried operating a boat on Conservatory Water, the pond famous for model boating. It’s harder than it looks. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look at the return of model boating in ...

NEW BEDFORD — The hull constructed of thousands of coffee stirrers and popsicle sticks fashioned into miniature pulleys are unique. Julio Rebeiro “Rev” Gomes Jr. built more than 50 models of historic ...

CAMBRIDGE — A World War II boat designed to rescue downed aviators is in Cambridge for repairs at Yacht Maintenance, the facility that produced the same kind of vessel as part of the war effort. The P ...

Spending hours toiling to create a model may seem like an isolating activity to a novice; however, Edward R. Thieler III has ...

WEBVTT AS YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE IN THISSTORY HE DOESN'T EVEN USE AKIT.IN 1986 WE BUILT A HOUSE.I KNEW FROM THE VERY BEGINNINGI WANTED A MANHATTAN L WITH ABIG OLD BOAT MODEL ON THATMANTLE.AND THAT'S ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This model represents a dory, a type ...