Billing Boats 1/75 Scale Wasa Period Ship Model Kit

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Billing Boats 1/75 Scale Wasa Period Ship Model Kit (B490C)
£359.99
Model Makers Glue Pack (MMGP)
£12.95
Hobbies Boat Modelling Tool Set (HOB24)
£17.99
Rigging Tool Set (RTS)
£24.99
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1:75 Wasa - Three Masted Warship

A  three-masted royal ship launched in 1627. Length 70.00 m, breadth 11,50 m, draught 4,80 m, displacement 1,400 tons, sail area 1,150 m2, with a crew of 133 sailors and 300 soldiers. On its maiden voyage in 1628 the Wasa sank in the Stockholm harbour and by using a primitive diving bell 53 of the ship's 64 cannons were salvaged in 1664. The ship itself was lifted from the sea on 24th April 1961 and the Wasa Museum was opened the following year.

This kit includes laser cut wooden hull and wooden strips, fittings set, rudder, rigging thread, plan and manual.

Kit Features:

  • Do-it-yourself Lasercut Wooden Boatkit
  • Parts in wood, brass and aluminium
  • Full step by step instruction and plans
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Requires paints and glue to assemble - not included. Available separately.

 

Specifications:

  • Height: 789mm
  • Length: 979mm
  • Width: 190mm
  • Scale: 1:75
  • Laser cut

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:


Model Makers Glue Pack contains:

  • Deluxe Materials Speed Bond 112g
  • Deluxe Materials Roket Max Thick Cyano (Super glue)

Hobbies Planking Tool Set Contains:

  • Plank Bending Tool with Blade
  • 2 x 50mm Nylon Grip Clamps
  • 2 x 75mm Nylon Grip Clamps
  • Pen Grip Pin Pusher
  • 7.5mm Brass Pins for Pin Pusher (Pack of 100)

Rigging Tool Set Contains:

  • Amati Rigging tools
  • Micro snips
  • Amati Loom-a-line

Here at Hobbies we aim to dispatch all in stock items on the same working day, if ordered by 2:00pm. UK mainland orders will be delivered by either Royal Mail or DHL.

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UK Shipping Charge Rate

Plans, Fretsaw Blades, Flags, Decals and Vinyl Lettering

£2.45

Orders Up To £100

£4.50

Orders Over £100 & Hobbies Catalogues (UK Only)

Free Delivery

Royal Mail TRACKED

£6.95

Maximum Postage (Wood Packs, Panels and Flammable Goods)

£6.95

Express Next Working Day & Nominated Delivery (Placed Before 2pm)

£8.95

Saturday Courier 

£12.95


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