Daffern began his lifelong hobby of creating museum-quality model ships at the age of 16. Since then, all but two of his pieces have found a place on display at his home or in the homes of family ...

Read more The post These 10 Impressive Model Ships Sold Big at Auction appeared first on Wealth Gang. ... museum-quality piece features intricate detailing and is enclosed in a substantial glass ...

It's easy to miss the Doran Bay Model Ship Museum. Just off County Road 2 in Ontario's South Dundas Township, it fills the first floor of a solitary house overlooking an inlet on the St. Lawrence ...

When the Queen Mary in Long Beach opens its new Ship Model Gallery on Thursday, ... The plan is to create a 65,000-square-foot maritime museum and learning center aboard the ship.

Irma's the person who donated the ship model to the museum. She got it from Agnes Tacey.Tacey — who died in 2010 — was a corrections officer at Lorton, which closed in 2001.

Lovers of tiny ships, rejoice. The USS Constitution Museum in Charlestown will open an exhibit Nov. 14 of ship models made by members of the USS Constitution Model Shipwright Guild, according to ...

Is there a so-called ‘ghost ship’ in Portsmouth? The builder of a museum-quality replica of the Titanic says yes. We brought you his story last month on NewsChannel 3, and it was one of the ...

Raymond Daughtry, 87, who served in Marines during the Korean War, has for years been paying tribute to America’s most famous warships — by making his own museum-quality models from scratch.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Harmon Museum in Lebanon opened its newest gallery on Saturday, April 19. The museum’s Ashley and Barbara Ford Maritime Gallery features over 60 scale models of ocean ...

The Midwestern Model Ships & Boats Contest and Display is scheduled May 21-22. ... May 22, for the cost of regular admission at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc.

Raymond Daughtry Jr. served in the Korean War. A history buff, he has made model battleships including one of the U.S.S. Arizona, which was sunk at Pearl Harbor.