Çektirme: Traditional Turkish Boat

Posted on 10 September 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Outdoor, Products, Ships, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

Çektirme is the kind of boat that effortlessly steals the spotlight. Long, sleek, and designed for both speed and style, it has graced the waters of the Aegean and Mediterranean for centuries. This Turkish sailboat, once a staple of Ottoman maritime life, is more than just a vessel—it’s a symbol of seafaring elegance and craftsmanship.

Typically spanning between 15 to 30 meters in length, the çektirme was built with speed in mind. Its narrow hull, usually around 4 to 5 meters wide, allowed it to slice through the water with minimal resistance, making it perfect for the breezy, calm waters of the Mediterranean. What really set the çektirme apart, though, was its lateen sail configuration—those iconic triangular sails mounted on tall, elegant masts. This sail setup wasn’t just for show. Lateen sails allowed the boat to tack against the wind efficiently, giving it a leg up when maneuvering through the often gusty Aegean Sea.

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Bourbon Arctic – Horizon Arctic Support Vessels

Posted on 03 September 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Products, Ships, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

Today, we’re about to embark on a thrilling voyage into the icy frontiers of the Arctic, where two of the most extraordinary vessels on Earth—the Bourbon Arctic and the Horizon Arctic—are conquering the wild, frozen seas with power, precision, and a dash of high-seas heroism!

If you want to get the 3d printable model of the Arctic class, here it is. There is a free STL file also, you can download it from the link at the end of this article. For the rest of the article and images, read on…

HMS Inflexible

Posted on 23 August 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Outdoor, Ships, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

Includes a 1meter long 3d printable model.

HMS Inflexible was a revolutionary warship, a marvel of Victorian naval engineering that represented the pinnacle of British maritime power in the late 19th century. Launched in 1876 and commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1881, this ironclad battleship was designed to be the ultimate answer to the growing threat posed by the French and Italian navies. Its construction was a bold statement of Britain’s determination to maintain its dominance over the world’s oceans, no matter the cost or the challenges.

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M-Class British Submarine

Posted on 20 July 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, Products, Submarine, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

The British M-class submarines were a fascinating and unconventional series of underwater vessels that captured the imaginations of naval enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Imagine a submarine that, instead of relying solely on torpedoes, was equipped with a massive 12-inch gun on its deck. This is precisely what made the M-class submarines so unique and intriguing. Conceived during World War I, these submarines were designed to combine the stealth and surprise of a submarine with the firepower of a battleship. The result was a hybrid that promised to pack a punch from beneath the waves.

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Ottoman Ironclad Feth-i Bülend

Posted on 07 May 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Products, Ships, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

The Historic Legacy of Feth-i Bulend: Ottoman Empire’s Ironclad Marvel

In the late 19th century, amidst a period of rapid technological advancements and naval modernization, the Ottoman Empire embarked on a remarkable journey in maritime innovation with the commissioning of the ironclad warship Feth-i Bulend. This vessel, with its impressive design and strategic significance, left an indelible mark on Ottoman naval history.

Feth-i Bülend (Ottoman Turkish: “Great Victory”) was an Ottoman ironclad warship built in the late 1860s, the lead ship of her class. The Ottoman Navy ordered her from the British Thames Iron Works, and she was laid down in 1868, launched in 1869, and commissioned in 1870. She was armed with four 229 mm (9 in) guns, was powered by a single-screw compound steam engine with a top speed of 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph).

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Continue reading for more images, info and a free STL file of a panorama of Feth-i Bülend on the high seas. You can proceed to purchasing our 3d printable, multi-piece model of the ironclad for building your own legend by clicking here. The model is a 3mm thick hull with empty interior, well suitable for R/C projects. This is a 80MB file pack that includes Feth-i Bülend in high quality STL files (89 separate files) and Unreal Engine Compatible GLB file.

British K-class submarines

Posted on 30 April 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Products, Submarine, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

They were a series of steam-propelled submarines built for the Royal Navy during World War I. However, they were notorious for being plagued with design flaws and accidents.

These submarines were much larger than their predecessors, with the intention of carrying a significant number of torpedoes and having longer endurance. However, they were beset with issues such as instability, poor handling characteristics, and mechanical failures. The most infamous incident involving the K-class submarines was the Battle of May Island in 1918, where a collision during a night exercise led to the loss of two submarines and 104 crew members.

Later higher bow is also included, it is glued on to the standard bow.

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Sultanhisar Torpedo Boat

Posted on 14 April 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, Boats, General, Products, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

Sultanhisar was a torpedo boat of the Ottoman Navy. She was built in 1907 by Schneider & Cie in Chalon-sur-Saône, France, and transferred the same year to Turkey (more info on Schneider 38m class torpedo boats). She is best known for her action during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I as she sank Royal Australian Navy submarine HMAS AE2 in the Sea of Marmara and captured her crew.

As of 16 October 1912, Sulthanisar was assigned to the Bosporus Fleet Command. From 19 December 1912 on, she served at the Armoured Warship Division.

During the naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of World War I, the torpedo boat Sultanhisar was tasked with patrolling in the Dardanelles Strait. In addition, she daily transported German general Otto Liman von Sanders, who was the adviser and military commander of the Ottoman Army, between Eceabat and Gallipoli. On 29 April 1915, she received orders to return to Constantinople by sailing along the west coast of the Sea of Marmara. On the way, Commander Ali Rıza Bey changed his route and sailed eastwards in response to reports of the presence of a possible enemy submarine in that area.

Continue reading for the rest of the story and free 3d printable model. You can purchase the full model pack from here. The 49mB pack includes the model in high resolution STL files(62 in total) and Unreal Engine compatible .GLB format. Free Sultanhisar model is at the end of the article.

The Epic Sea Battle of AE-2 Submarine and Sultanhisar Torpedo Boat

Posted on 13 April 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, Boats, General, Submarine, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

In the annals of naval history, there are battles that stand out not just for their strategic significance but also for the sheer audacity and courage displayed by the sailors involved. One such remarkable encounter took place during World War I in the waters of the Marmara Sea, where the Australian submarine AE-2 faced off against the formidable Sultanhisar torpedo boat, creating a saga of bravery and maritime prowess.

The stage was set in April 1915, a time when the Great War was raging across Europe and its theaters extending into the Mediterranean. The Ottoman Empire, a key player in the conflict, controlled vital sea routes in the eastern Mediterranean, posing a threat to Allied shipping and military operations. The Allies, including Australia, were keen to establish naval dominance in these waters.

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Robur’s Albatros 1m model

Posted on 05 February 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Movie Props, Outdoor, Products, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

“The Albatros Chronicles: A Seriously Hilarious Odyssey through the Skies”

In the annals of airborne extravagance, none shines brighter than Jules Verne’s “Robur the Conqueror,” featuring the pièce de résistance of Victorian sky-travel – the Albatros. Brace yourself for a journey through clouds, wit, and a dash of steam-powered comedy, as we unravel the marvels of this flying contraption that’s part bird, part machine, and all showbiz.

The Albatros Soars – Because Who Needs a Gondola Anyway?

Meet Robur, the genius with a mustache that could rival Hercule Poirot’s and an ambition as high as the dirigibles he dreams of. His brainchild, the Albatros, is not your grandma’s hot air balloon; it’s more like the Beyoncé of airships – elegant, powerful, and the envy of anything stuck on terra firma.

This flying wonder is the result of Robur’s love affair with innovation and his disdain for sluggish transportation. The Albatros isn’t just an airship; it’s a fashion statement, soaring through the skies with the grace of a peacock at a ball. And who needs a gondola when you can have a flying fortress that could double as the gates of heaven?

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To directly proceed to buying this model, its here. You can listen to Jules Verne’s novel in the video while watching our animated 3d Albatros below. You can get both the 20cm and 100cm models as a bundle for a reduced price here it is. You can continue reading the rest of the article and download a free STL file for the display model of Albatros.

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Type 209-1200 Submarine 1m model

Posted on 24 January 2024 by yonetici in 3d models, General, Outdoor, Products, Submarine, Toys, Vehicle Models, Vehicles | Comments Off

Unveiling the Stealthy Marvels:

Beneath the vast expanse of the ocean lies a not-so-secret weapon – the Type 209-1200 submarines. Forget the stereotypes of ominous black silhouettes and somber missions; these submarines bring a splash of excitement and a dash of innovation to the world of undersea warfare. Developed by the maritime maestros at ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, the Type 209-1200 submarines are here to prove that submarines can be both serious and seriously cool.

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