Wooden Ship Model Kit: Bluenose II Racing Schooner, by Billing Boats No. 600

Wooden Ship Model Kit: Bluenose II Racing Schooner, by Billing Boats No. 600 (image 1/[null, null])
Wooden Ship Model Kit: Bluenose II Racing Schooner, by Billing Boats No. 600 (image 2/[null, null])
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This is a vintage sailing ship kit. I believe billing Boats still makes this kit but it looks a bit different and retails for 129.00. This kit is complete and the parts are sealed. It comes with written and video construction instructions. This will make a beautiful model.Scale model of a schooner from the year 1929. 1:100 scale Wooden hull 16.93"H 20.47"L 3.35"WThe schooner Bluenose has a very special place in the history of navigation and yachting. Built to fish off the Newfoundland coast, the ship soon turned out to be such a fast sailor that she won all the great classical regattas along the USA's eastern coast. She was built in Nova Scotia in 1929, and shipwrecked near Haiti in 1946. A true copy- Bluenose II - was launched in 1964. Kit includes laser cut wooden hull and wooden strips, fittings set, sails, rigging thread, plan and manual. Scale model of a schooner from the year 1929. 1:100 scale Wooden hull 16.93"H 20.47"L 3.35"WAll of the 600 Series Model Boat Kits (item numbers 600-609) include an easier way of building the hull. The hull is assembled in halves, on a table. This allows for easier assembly and is quite useful in learning plank-on-frame or plank-on-bulkhead construction! Once each half is done you join the two for a completed hull. Make sure you work each half in opposite directions so that when joined they marry read more
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