HMS Rose K102
Pennant K 102 Built by William Simons & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) Ordered 25 Jul 1939 Laid down 3 Sep 1940 Launched 22 Sep 1941 Lost at sea 26 Oct 1944Transferred to the Royal Norwegian Navy as...
View ArticleHMS Violet Full Crew List
The following full crew list has been derived from the list provided on the website about HMS Violet by Clive Parish here http://platenboring.com/violet/ADAMS JACK, ...Read More
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A/S Davit
Hello, the corvettes (Flower and Castle) had a davit on the forecastle (port and starboard), which in all drawings is referred to as "anti-submarine" davit. As there is no depth charge thrower nearby,...
View ArticleHELP!!! Looking for parts
I recently got a bargain of the Revell 1/72 kit and their 1/72 Type VIIC u-boat for £30. I thought all of the parts were present on the corvette but on starting to build her I've discovered quite a...
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HMCS Dundas K229 Crew Photo
Pennant K 229 Built by Victoria Machinery Depot Co. Ltd. (Victoria. British Columbia, Canada) Laid down 19 Mar 1941 Launched 25 Jul 1941 Commissioned 1 Apr 1942 End service 17 Jul 1945 Fo'c'sle...
View ArticleHMCS Leaside K492 (ex Walmer Castle) and crew
Pennant K 492 Built by Smith's Dock Co. Ltd (Middlesborough)Ordered 19 Jan 1943 Laid down 23 Sep 1943 (as HMS Walmer Castle)Launched 10 Mar 1944 Commissioned 21 Aug 1944 & transferred to RCN as...
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HMCS TRENTONIAN -K368 Images
HMCS TRENTONIAN arriving Juno Beach off Normandy.Artist Marc Magee, created this incredible pa...Read More
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New to forum
Hello, I am new to this forum. I have all the known (at least by me) books about flowers, a pair of Revell's corvettes and two hulls in 1/35 from scratch, one is an early canadian hull with...
View ArticleNew photographs of K74 HMS Narcissus
My father served as a Telegraphist on K74 -HMS Narcissus for the first part of the war. I have now in my possesion, (through a recently deceased family member), a number of his photos from his days...
View ArticleLeonard Dyke hms Campion
Helo my name is Warren Dyke I am reserching my farthers service records and he serverd on the Campion between July 1941 and Jan 1944. Whilst scroling through the photos supplied by Barara Hall in the...
View ArticleOn Ebay Now - Supposedly HMS HOLLYHOCK Ships Plaque
Having been in contact with the seller of this item when they listed it first time around, I asked for any proof linking it too Hollyhock. Of course they didn't have anything conclusive, just hear say...
View ArticleNew member
Hello all; just anouncing my arrival. My main interest in the Flower Class is twofold; first off, my wife did her MA thesis in Technical Translation with reference to the subtitling of the action...
View ArticleThe Prince Madoc (working title)
I have begun a vessel converted postwar for marine research. I wanted something based on reality, though my ship is notional, so have decided to base her on the Sackville as she was between acquiring...
View ArticleHelp with signal flags
I've almost complete my model 1/72 Flower Class Corvette, and I have a nice set of signal flags to attach. But I need some advice as to how to arrange the flags which could convey an authentic...
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1/72 Revell Flower Class Corvette
Finally finished this model. Used photoetch provided by David Parkins and Gunthwaite figures. Its based on HMS Bluebell.Read More
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