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project 01 / FAO_trawler SAGAR

SAGAR is a 12.80m stern trawler based on a FAO design of a ferro-cement trawler dating back to the 80s.

RELEASED May 2020

project 02 / Cotentin peninsula

The Cotentin Peninsula, also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that forms part of the northwest coast of France.
This scenery includes Granville and Cherbourg harbours as well as the small archipelago of Chausey.

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project 03a / Normandy Trader

Normandy Trader is a former Royal Navy landing craft (LCU.Mk9) converted into a coaster.
She's operated by a shipping company based in Jersey and mainly provides connections between the ports of the Channel Islands and neighboring French ports.

RELEASED June 2022 UPDATED 11.12.23

project 03b / LCU Mk9

LCU Mk9 landing craft was built for use on the LPD's HMS "Fearless" and "Intrepid" where they were operated from the dock in the rear of the ships. Each ship carried four LCU's.
The Mk9 was to see many changes and upgrades during its service including amove from propeller to jet.

RELEASED November 2022 UPDATED 02.03.23

project 03c / LCU Mk9 "Black Pig"

LCU Mk9 landing craft was capable of traveling as an Ocean going vessel and a number would be converted into a version, affectionatly known as the "Black Pig", for use in Norway by the Royal Marines. The crew had full living quarters aboard with galley and heads.

RELEASED November 2022 UPDATED 02.03.23

project 04 / Trawler Princesse

The trawler Princesse is a fictional model inspired by a serie of steel stern trawlers built in the 70's-80's in France: La Déferlante, Diego Maeva, Côte d'Ambre, Maliwan, Le Diamant Vert, Melphys, Lea Marie...

RELEASED November 2021 Updated 10.30.22

project 05a / Mega Express Four

The Pax/Ro-Ro Cargo Ship Mega Express Four was originally the Superfast II, delivered in 1995 built for Superfast ferry operator for cross-Adriatic services.
In 2003, she became the Spirit of Tasmania III sailing under TT-Line the Sydney to Devonport (Tasmania) route.
Eventually in 2006 she was bought by Corsica Ferries for sailing various routes between Italy, France to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia.

RELEASED June 2023 Updated 07.04.23

project 05b / Spirit of Tasmania III

The Pax/Ro-Ro Cargo Spirit of Tasmania III, sailing from 2003 under TT-Line the Sydney to Devonport (Tasmania) route, was originally the Superfast II, delivered in 1995 built for Superfast ferry operator for cross-Adriatic services.
Eventually in 2006 she was bought by Corsica Ferries for sailing various routes between Italy, France to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia.

RELEASED June 2023 Updated 07.04.23

project 05c / Superfast II

The Pax/Ro-Ro Cargo Superfast II was built at Schichau Seebeckwerft shipyard in Bermerhaven and delivered in 1995 to Superfast ferry operator for cross-Adriatic services.

RELEASED July 2023 Updated 10.13.23

project 06 / FDD55

FDD55 is a fictional floating dry dock designed to mimic floating dock operations allowing ship to come in the partly submerged dock and to be lifted when the dock is raised back.

RELEASED March 2021

project 07 / Liferaft 6P

Liferaft 6P simulates a 6-person throw-over life raft packed in its cylindrical canister. Its design is strictly based on a liferaft currently on the market.

RELEASED June 2021

project 08 / Pelagic trawl nets

These trawls are primarely designed and optimized for my trawlers "PRINCESSE"
and "SAGAR" which power and speed had been carefully calibrated.
Naturally they can be used with other fishing boat models, after all, it's all about the tow.

RELEASED November 2021

project 09 / Thalassa

Thalassa Research/Survey Vessel.

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project 10 / ZITA

ZITA is a fictional vintage gaff rigged ketch.

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