Sergii Vasylchenko/istockphotoFrom centuries-old galleons to modern-day cargo ships, model ships capture the essence of ...

a Spanish State ship, a war galleon sunk in 1708 in an attack by English-flagged ships in waters adjacent to the Colombian coast, while carrying a vast array of material and artistic treasures.

This impressive model of the Spanish galleon San Francisco was hand-built ... This replica of a Dutch Statenyacht represents the elegant transport ships used from the 17th through 19th centuries ...