Merchant Ship Model Kits

Discover our range of merchant ship model kits inspired by commercial maritime history. Explore historic cargo ships, steamships and civilian vessels.

These detailed commercial ship models are perfect for maritime enthusiasts and model makers.

  • N.S. Mercedes
    1/85 4.6 2Intermediate

    N.S. Mercedes

    £323.99

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    N.S. Mercedes

    The frigate "Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes" was built in 1788 in Havana owned by the Spanish Royal Navy and equipped with 34 cannons.Having left Montevideo on August 9, 1804 he was loaded with gold, silver, copper, tin, wool vicuna, Peruvian bark and cinnamon. On October 5, 1804 takes place the Battle of Cape Santa Maria, where a projectile of the English fleet, hit the Santa Barbara, causing their tragic and fast sinking. The company Odyssey, using a modern and ...

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  • Ulises Tug Boat
    1/30 4.7 2Intermediate

    Ulises Tug Boat

    £249.99

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    Ulises Tug Boat

    Immerse yourself in the world of ship modelling and enjoy a journey back to the age of these marvellous ships with our kit models. The Ulises model was an ocean-going tug. During the sixties, maritime traffic was very intense, the coming and going of goods crossing seas and oceans around the world was constant. This activity was not without its risks; therefore the work of ocean-going tugs was vitally important, helping all those vessels that suffered mishaps. At that time...

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  • Golden Hind
    1/85 Step by step 4.4 1Beginner

    Golden Hind

    £134.99

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    Golden Hind

    Five galleons set sail from the Port of Plymouth, England, on 13th December 1577, under the command of Francis Drake in his flagship, the Pelican. Before passing through the Straits of Magellan Drake renamed his ship the Golden Hind, in honour of one of the expeditions patrons, Sir Christopher Hatton, whose coat of arms bore a hind, or female deer, in gold. The Golden Hind is best known for her circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580. After a voyage of some 40....

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  • Calella
    1/15 4.6 1Beginner

    Calella

    £71.99

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    Calella

    You will discover a jewel of naval modeling that will allow you to enjoy some pleasant moments and recall the time when these imposing ships sailed the seas. A type of artisanal fishing with a long tradition throughout the Mediterranean, but especially on the Catalan coast, is carried out in boats equipped with lights, called “bots de llum” (light boats). These boats of about 5 meters in length were usually handled by two men and were dedicated to fishing horse mackerel, a...

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  • Santa Maria Starter Pack
    1/50 Step by step 4.7 1Beginner

    Santa Maria Starter Pack

    £168.99

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    Santa Maria Starter Pack

    The model Santa María Ship Model Starter Pack contains: Tools Pack Pin Pusher White glue Cutting mat Sandpaper pack + sanding sponge Basic stand support Cast plate with the model name Christopher Columbus' Santa María Model The Santa María ship is central to the history of Christopher Columbus' voyages. It was one of the three ships of Christopher Columbus. The three, La Pinta, La Niña, and the Santa María ships. The Santa María was the largest of the three vessels and...

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  • Santa Maria Ship Model
    1/50 Step by step 4.9 1Beginner

    Santa Maria Ship Model

    £125.99

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    Santa Maria Ship Model

    Christopher Columbus' Santa María Model The Santa María ship is central to the history of Christopher Columbus' voyages. It was one of the three ships of Christopher Columbus. The three, La Pinta, La Niña, and the Santa María ships. The Santa María was the largest of the three vessels and played a key role during the 1492 voyage that culminated in the discovery of the New World. In August 1492, this Santa María ship, and Columbus, departed from Spain to arrive in America ...

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  • Hercules Tugboat
    1/50 Step by step 4.7 2Intermediate

    Hercules Tugboat

    £278.99

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    Hercules Tugboat

    Model Ship Hercules Tugboat Includes nameplate.Includes the basic wooden model display. Static model. With the possibility of making it RC -> it is shown in the instructions how to make it navigable. Hercules Tugboat model features Possibility of illuminating with the Led Light Kit Ref. 55010.Deck openings to access the RC and motorization mechanisms.Ultra-realistic casting.Step-by-step video tutorials.Instructions in 5 languages.HD photos step by step.Parts list with ...

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Merchant Ship Model Kits

Merchant Ship Model Kits: Discover the Finest Replicas

If you're passionate about naval modelling and searching for merchant ship model kits, OcCre offers a superb selection of models that allow you to recreate iconic vessels from the merchant navy. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned modeller, our merchant ship model kits are designed to deliver outstanding precision and detail. Read on and find the perfect model for you!

Why Choose Merchant Ship Model Kits?

Merchant ship model kits are one of the most captivating categories in naval modelling. These ships, historically employed to transport goods and passengers, boast a distinctive design and considerable historical significance. Building a merchant ship model is a splendid way to bring part of maritime history to life.

At OcCre, we ensure that our merchant ship model kits are of the highest quality, ideal for anyone who wishes to faithfully reproduce the characteristics of these giants of the sea. Our models are perfect both as display pieces and as rewarding, challenging modelling projects.

Types of Merchant Ship Model Kits

Classic Merchant Ship Model Kits

If historic ships captivate you, our classic merchant ship model kits allow you to build replicas of legendary vessels, from steam cargo ships to transatlantic liners. These models are brimming with details such as funnels, decks and structural elements that gave these ships their imposing appearance.

Modern Merchant Ship Model Kits

If you prefer contemporary vessels, we also stock modern merchant ship model kits. From oil tankers to container ships, these models reflect the evolution of commercial shipping. With realistic details like cargo cranes and container systems, you can construct a faithful replica of a modern cargo vessel.

Merchant Ship Model Kits for Beginners and Experts

Merchant ship model kits come in varying levels of complexity. If you're a beginner, you can start with more straightforward models, whilst advanced modellers can opt for more intricate and complex kits that will put their skills to the test. At OcCre, we offer merchant ship model kits for every level of experience.

Why Buy Merchant Ship Model Kits from OcCre?

At OcCre, we offer high-quality merchant ship model kits that meet the most exacting standards of precision. Each kit is designed for ease of assembly, with comprehensive instructions that guide you through the entire process to ensure a faultless finish.

Furthermore, our merchant ship model kits are crafted from durable materials such as timber, plastic and metal, ensuring each model is built to last. The attention to detail in every component — from masts and decks to structural elements — makes each ship a genuine work of art.

Frequently Asked Questions About Merchant Ship Model Kits

What's included in a merchant ship model kit?

Each merchant ship model kit comes with all the parts required for assembly, including detailed instructions. Depending on the model, it may also include additional components such as oars, cranes or containers. OcCre kits are designed to make the construction process as straightforward as possible.

Are merchant ship model kits suitable for beginners?

Yes, at OcCre we offer merchant ship model kits for all abilities, from simpler kits for beginners to complex models for advanced modellers. If you're new to naval modelling, we'd recommend starting with a simpler model.

Can I customise my merchant ship model?

Some of our merchant ship model kits allow you to personalise details such as paintwork and colours, enabling you to make your ship even more distinctive. You can also add further details according to your creativity and modelling skills.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Qué incluye una maqueta de barco mercante?

Cada maqueta de barco mercante viene con todas las piezas necesarias para el montaje, incluidas instrucciones detalladas. Dependiendo del modelo, también puede incluir piezas adicionales, como los remos, grúas o contenedores. Los kits de OCCRE están diseñados para facilitar el proceso de construcción.

¿Son las maquetas de barcos mercantes adecuadas para principiantes?

Sí, en OCCRE ofrecemos maquetas de barcos mercantes para todos los niveles de habilidad. Desde kits más sencillos para principiantes hasta modelos complejos para modelistas avanzados. Si eres nuevo en el modelismo naval, te recomendamos comenzar con modelos más simples.

¿Puedo personalizar mi maqueta de barco mercante?

Algunas de nuestras maquetas de barcos mercantes permiten personalizar detalles como la pintura y los colores, lo que te permitirá hacer tu barco aún más único. Además, siempre puedes agregar detalles adicionales según tu creatividad y habilidades en modelismo.