Next we got the flagship of the “good” side, the Heldenhammer with it’s shipwrecking automaton in the front. Lovely model and pretty much encapsulating what I enjoy about the Empire (or Warhammer as a whole). Pretty much grounded in familiar real-life concepts from history but…

Today’s capital ship is the steam-powered, airship launching dreadnought – Grimnir’s Thunder! I won’t pretend that I’m particularly fond of the new design concept that Dwarfs built EVERYTHING from metal or stone but in the context of Dreadfleet, this one fits in rather nicely (by…

Staying in the lands far off the Old World, today we got the Flaming Scimitar. Surely one of the most colourful ships from the box and investing extra time into it does pay off. One of the things which impress me the most about Dreadfleet…

Staying on the “evil” side of things, here’s the Curse of Zandri. Very lovely ship. The small cog got some made-up Egyptian looking glyph. Note the gemstone-like blue and red adornments on both the ships.

Today, it’s all about Count Noctilus’ flagship itself – the Bloody Reaver! The small byship (is there a word like that?) is painted in colours to go with the big ship as always. The freehand on the sail is a bit different to how I’ve…

Let’s kick off the series on the finished ships of Dreadfleet with one of the most notorious of the set – the Black Kraken! Such a great model. I’m always impressed how much movement and depth they got into the tentacles of a three part…