statenjacht

Time to reopen the doors to the shipyard and get started with a build log. I originally planned on the Willem Barentsz as my next build after the Speeljacht and I do have the kit on the shelf. What changed my mind to go with the Statenjacht were a few things. (1) I really like the lines of...

This posting is for the open box of Kolderstok's Statenjacht I will open a build log and hopefully will be able to show some progress even though my build time is limited these days My first concern upon receiving the kit was the condition of the box. Looks like it was sandwiched during...

Hi all Without entering now to discuss the Statenjacht origins I wanted to show the kit. I will discuss all what I have collected about Statenjachts and this ship in my future log that I expect to start in a couple of weeks. I still have to take pictures of Plans and instruction Manual. Later...

I want to tell you a little about my last job. This is the reconstruction of the yacht of the Russian Tsar Peter the 1st. Little is known about the yacht itself. The yacht was built in Arkhangelsk by the Tsar's decree in the spring of 1693. The builders of the yacht were Dutch shipbuilders...