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Discover the HMS Surprise, a wooden model made frigate protagonist of the film Master and Commander. This beautiful model is the result of a collaboration between Artesanía Latina and the National Maritime Museum in London, possessing the exclusive copyright. Guided by our detailed step by step instructions you can complete your replica of this famous ship. Originally built in the port of Le Havre in 1794 as the 32-gun Corvette L'Unité and captured by the English two years later, this beautiful ship was renamed and put at the service of the Royal Navy as a 6th class 6th class. Rearmed with carronades instead of long guns by the desire of her captain, she has the recapture of the HMS Hermione in 1799 among his most famous passages. Build your 1/48 model Scale of the HMS Surprise, an English frigate widely known for his role in Master and Commander. Its construction system using false keel and frames brings the assembly of your model closer to the construction of the actual ship. The model includes laser cut board pieces, hardwood, brass, die-cast and fabric. For the assembly, you can follow our complete full-color step by step guide in 7 languages, accompanied by real-scale drawings of the ship on paper and digital format. |
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Educational value: |
Know the story of the ship that inspired the novels of Patrick O´Brian. |
Difficulty: |
Recommended for experienced modellers due to its complexity and size. |
Kit Contents: |
Laser cut board pieces, wood, brass and die-cast parts; Cotton sails, cut and sewn by hand; Detailed assembly instructions with colour images; Complete set of drawings in real model scale; The model does not include the figurines shown in the pictures; The display base shown in the instructions has been replaced with a laser-cut support due to production reasons; |
Measurements: |
Lenght: 1330 mm Height: 960 mm Width: 465 mm |
Additional Information
Article No | ARL22910 |
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Article No of Manufacturer | 22910 |
Аvailability | Out of stock |
Colour | For colouring |
Scale | 1:48 |
Manufacturer | Artesania Latina |
Brand | No |
Series | No |
EAN | 8421426229103 |
Material | Wood, fabric, photo-etched parts |
Epoch | 1803-1815 Napoleonic Wars |
Age recommendation | Not suitable for children under 14 years. |