enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: roman quinquereme hobby model cars supplies company

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ships of ancient Rome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ships_of_ancient_Rome

    Roman ships are named in different ways, often in compound expressions with the word Latin: navis, lit. 'ship'.These are found in many ancient Roman texts, and named in different ways, such as by the appearance of the ship: for example, navis tecta (covered ship); or by its function, for example: navis mercatoria (commerce ship), or navis praedatoria (plunder ship).

  3. List of scale model kit manufacturers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_scale_model_kit...

    ARLO-Micromodels (former - Fabrica de construções ARLO - Porto-Portugal, established in 1939 by Arnaldo Luizello da Rocha-Brito) - Still existing today and as a five generation owned brand, Patent 22130 (discontinued actually), as being the first multimaterial kits produced, using several wood types parts, industrially finely cut and lathe shaped, embossed tinplate parts using cutting dies ...

  4. Hellenistic-era warships - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenistic-era_warships

    According to Polybius, at the Battle of Cape Ecnomus, the Roman quinqueremes carried a total crew of 420, 300 of whom were rowers, and the rest marines. [41] Leaving aside a deck crew of c. 20 men, and accepting the 2–2–1 pattern of oarsmen, the quinquereme would have 90 oars in each side, and 30-strong files of oarsmen. [37]

  5. Roco (model railroads) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roco_(model_railroads)

    The company was founded in 1960 by Ing. Heinz Rössler and started with a plastic Minitanks series of military vehicles. After export to the USA became successful, the model line was expanded with model trains in HO scale and the smaller N scale. TT scale was also subsequently added to the product line. The model rail product line covers many ...

  6. Hobbico - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbico

    Hobbico, Inc. was a manufacturer and distributor of hobby products including radio control airplanes, boats, cars, helicopters and multirotors/drones. Other products include plastic model kits, model rockets, model trains, slot cars, crafts, jigsaw puzzles and games. The company had approximately 850 employees worldwide. [1]

  7. List of model car brands - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_model_car_brands

    Francorchamps – Belgian maker of Formula One race car models, possibly for sale at the Spa track [30] Franklin Mint – Intricate die-casts, primarily 1:24 scale. French Dinky – Dinky line made in France. Frontiart Model Co., Ltd. – Model car maker located in China and produces mostly 1:43, 1:18, resin models, some with opening features.

  8. Battle of Mylae - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mylae

    The famous Greek historian Polybius wrote that Rome used a wrecked Carthaginian quinquereme captured at Messina as a model for the entire fleet, and that the Romans would have otherwise had no basis for design. [4] However, this may have been an exaggeration, as the Romans had also borrowed Greek quinqueremes previously in 264. [5]

  9. Schuco Modell - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuco_Modell

    The company went bankrupt in 1976 but was reorganized in 1993 and then totally independent again by 1996 before its acquisition by the Simba Dickie Group in 1999. [1] Some of the products currently commercialised by Schuco include die-cast scale model cars, aircraft, ships, and commercial vehicles.

  1. Ads

    related to: roman quinquereme hobby model cars supplies company