When most people think of hobbies - scrapbooking, model aeroplanes or stamp collecting usually come to mind. But what about building your own radio-controlled (RC) battleship, arming it with ball ...

STURGIS | During World War II, the battleship USS South Dakota sailed hundreds of thousands of miles, seeing combat in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In November, a five-foot scale model of the ...

HAMBURG, GERMANY — For Peter Tamm, the passion that launched a thousand ships -- and Hamburg’s newest museum along the port city’s old docks -- began with a gift from his mother in 1934. “A 500-gross ...

Not the typical model battleship, the Raleigh County Veterans Museum dedicated its 20-foot, 1,000-pound model of the USS West Virginia Saturday. The creation is said to be the largest model of an ...

SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Japanese Imperial Navy’s Yamato, at one time the world’s largest battleship, is nothing but scrap. This is true for the original, which U.S. forces sank 200 miles from ...

DECATUR - Walk down the stairs in the Adam Troxell Sr. home in Decatur and cast an eye upon a massive model ship. Extending over each end of a 7-foot pool table, the World War II battleship USS New ...

Space Battleship Yamato is the name of a (rather short-lived) Japanese science fiction anime series that was aired on TV in countries other than Nippon some 20 to 30 years ago (outside Japan the anime ...

For 32 years, a 10-foot model of the battleship USS Louisiana has been taking shape — slowly, painstakingly — in Dr. Ron Kennedy's Baton Rouge workshop. Now, in time to celebrate 100 years since World ...

A magazine is offering readers the chance to build a model of the famous battleship HMS Hood - for a staggering £830. The Build A Battleship series gives subscribers the opportunity to 'relive the ...

Nguyen Chi Thanh, a twelfth grader in HCMC’s outlying district of Cu Chi, has a cheap hobby to build scale model battleships from scrap carton paper. Nguyen Chi Thanh, a twelfth grader in HCMC’s ...