Zeekoning Posted September 12, 2015 Share Posted September 12, 2015 (edited) De Leeuw was a 80 gun SOL built in Amsterdam by R. Dorsman in 1804. Later renamed "Comercie van Amsterdam", "Amsterdamsche Handel" and lastly "Amsterdam", this ship met it's end in 1817 during a storm at Algoa Bay when it collided with the beach. Dimensions 195 X 51 Amsterdam feet Plans Figurehead: Source: Rotterdam Maritime Museum Edit: Fixed link, added figurehead Edited October 10, 2015 by Zeekoning 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spork Posted September 14, 2015 Share Posted September 14, 2015 Beautiful ship. My hat is off to that model builder. The level of detail and craftsmanship included in that model is something else indeed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ned Loe Posted September 17, 2015 Share Posted September 17, 2015 Somewhat reminds me this: http://www.wrk.ru/forums/attachment.php?item=467710 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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