Photos of some of our recent projects. Click on the picture to enlarge the photograph (opens in a new window).
America's Cup
The photograph features a 1:32 scale model of "America", the famous schooner which won the 100 Guinea Cup in 1851
The photograph features a 1:66 scale model of "America", the famous schooner which won the 100 Guinea Cup in 1851
The photograph features Australia II
A 1:30 scale model of "Endeavour", the J Class America's Cup yacht designed by Charles Nicholson and built in 1934
A 1:15 scale working model of "New Zealand", America's Cup winner 1995
The photograph shows a 1:30 scale model of "Volunteer", winner of The America's Cup in 1887
British Steel Challenge
BT Global Challenge
The photograph features "Group 4", winner of The BT Global Challenge 1996-1997
The photograph features a 1:35 scale model of "Wave Warrior"
Classic Yachts
The photograph shows a 1:96 scale model of The Royal Yacht "Brittania" built in 1953. Model 5 ft LOA
The photograph shows a Waterline Scale Model of Fantasia / Lands End built to a scale of quarter of an inch to one foot
The photograph shows a 1:50 scale model of MV Kalizma. The Edwardian Motor Yacht was once owned by Elizabeth Taylor and the late Richard Burton and was the flagship of the Royal Burnham Yacht Club's British Challenge for the America's Cup in 1983
A 1:10 scale model of a Riva sportsboat
The photograph shows a 1:50 scale model of "Rosenkavalier" designed by Cox & Stevens, built in 1929
J Class
A 1:16 scale working model of "Endeavour" the J-Class yacht built in 1934 by Camper and Nicholsons. The yacht was rebuilt in 1989 by The Royal Huisman Shipyard for Elizabeth Meyer and now participates in the Classic Yacht Regattas held throughout the world
The photograph shows a 1:20 scale model of "Endeavour" the J-Class yacht built in 1934 by Camper and Nicholsons. The yacht was rebuilt in 1989 by The Royal Huisman Shipyard for Elizabeth Meyer
The photograph features a 1:72 scale model of "Ranger" with John Bertola model maker on the left and Ben Cameron the Captain on the right
Motor Yachts
The photograph shows a 1:100 scale model of MY Flandria built for Three Quays Marine Services
A 1:20 scale model of "Maverick" designed and built by Sealine International Limited
Photograph shows a 1:40 concept scale model of a 115 ft fast motor yacht designed by Frank Mulder
Built by Kroeger-Werft of Rendsburg in 1974 "Pegasus" won title of most beautiful yacht of the year
The photograph shows a 1:32 scale model of "Time" designed by Tom Fexas built bu Palmer Johnson USA
Naval Craft
Photograph features a 1:72 scale model of a Flower class corvette
The photograph shows a model of Codag Marine's Mistral 19m GT Patrol Boat featuring two SSSL missile launchers built to a scale of 1:20
P28 patrol boat working model 1:20 scale
Scharnhost working scale model built to 1:28 scale
The photograph shows a model of a type VII U Boat built to a scale of 1:35
Photograph features a 1:12 scale working model of an X-Craft submarine
Offshore Powerboats
Honda 225
The photograp shows a model of Codag Marine's Mistrale 19m Triple Gas Turbine powered express offshore cruiser built to a scale of 1:20
Photograph features a 1:5 scale working model of a Remboot B24 Class racing boat
Offshore Transatlantic Challenge
"Destriero". This model is 1:40 scale, 56" loa, 11" beam powered by three Graupner Speed 700BB turbo motors through gearboxes into three jet propulsion units.
Racing Yachts
Sailing Yachts
The photograph features a 1:50 scale model of "Ayesha" of Hamble, a Swan 651
John Bertola with his model of "Bear of Britain" on the stand of JP Morgan at the Schroders London Boat Show 2005
The photograph shows a 1:40 scale model of "Freedom" 124 ft LOA designed by Sparkman and Stephens
Photograph shows a 1:32 scale model of yacht "Katya" designed by Ted Hood Design Group
The photograph features a 1:40 scale model of a Porsius 21 designed by Tony Castro
The photograph shows a 1:75 scale model of a 56m three masted staysail schooner designed by Ray Harvey
Ayesha of Hamble Swan 651
"Swan Dancer" scale 3/4 - 1", designed by Fred R. Parker
Superyachts
The photograph features a 1:100 scale concept model of a 85m motor yacht for Lurssen Werft, Bremen. Designed by Tim Heywood
Kingdom 5KR powered by two slow revving car fan motors, two 12v batteries, Electronize ESC, this model is huge at almost 6ft long.
The photograph features a 1:50 scale model of a 39.5m motor yacht "Sahab III" designed by Ray Harvey George Nicholson Techincal Consultancy
The photograph shows a 1:50 scale model motor yacht built for International
Whitbread
"EF Language" winner of the Whitbread Round the World Race 1997-1998 for the Volvo Trophy
John Bertola with Grant Dalton winner of the Whitbread Round the World Race Whitbread Round the World Race Whitbread Round the World Race Whitbread Round the World Race Whitbread Round the World Race at The London Boat Show
The photograph shows Merit Cup entry for the Whitbread Round the World Race 1997-1998
The photograph shows a 1:35 scale model of "New Zealand Endeavour" overall winner of the 1993/94 Whitbread Race
Volvo Ocean Race
Volvo Open 60 built for Skandia
1:35 scale model Volvo Ocean Race
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