This video showcases fragments from notable historical ships, including a piece of hull from the R.M.S. Titanic. This fragment belonged to a former Vice President of the RMS Titanic Inc., who dived to ...

A Derbyshire engineering firm is supporting one of the UK’s most significant heritage conservation projects, the restoration of HMS Victory. Acres Engineering, based in Melbourne near Derby, has ...

Gunpla, or Gundam plastic models, have captivated fans worldwide, with more than 800 million kits sold to date. On September 2, a new hands-on museum opened inside Bandai Hobby Center’s newest factory ...

There’s a natural progression for most young gearheads, anxious to get their hands on totemic representation of the cars and trucks they covet, but are still too young to legally own. It usually ...

He turned his family’s lumber business into a manufacturer of model kits that won global popularity for their quality and historical accuracy. By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...

This wasn’t just a ship—it was a floating fortress that crushed empires. Step aboard HMS Victory and discover the firepower, strategy, and brutal reality of life at sea. Full list of Republicans who ...

Bandai is opening a new museum dedicated to its Mobile Suit Gundam plastic model kits on September 2, 2025 in Shizuoka, Japan. The museum will not only allow visitors to learn about everything Gunpla, ...

Matti Robinson is a veteran of the industry originally from Finland, with nearly 20 years of writing and editing experience. His love for gaming started with the Commodore 64 and grew with each ...

In the early 1980s, John McKay wanted to build a model of the HMS Victory, Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. But when he searched for architectural drawings of the ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. In an era where digital interactions often overshadow tactile ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Assembling a plastic model kit is a rewarding hobby and it makes a welcome change from digital activities. No other pastime allows ...

It’s taken a very long time, but the fan-favorite RX-93 Nu Gundam from the movie Char’s Counterattack is finally getting a Perfect Grade Unleashed model kit. The Perfect Grade Unleashed model kit ...