Old Ironsides earned her reputation in the War of 1812. Features double decks of cannons & steerable rudder. 1/96 Scale, Skill level 3.
Please note - this item is considered to be OVERSIZED and an oversized handling charge of $8.00 will be added to your total shipping cost.
Kit builds to a decorative masterpiece over 3 feet long!
A majestic, ready to assemble model engineered from plans provided by
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
Detailed captain's quarters complete with bulkheads, table, and bunks
Deck with capstan, wheel, life rails, and galley funnels
Detailed lifeboats with oars, davits and davit rigging
Can be rigged with or without sails
Unpainted miniature crew figures molded in multiple poses
Vacuum-formed, off-white billowing plastic sails with realistic cloth details.
Authentically scaled cannons
Realistically molded deadeyes, blocks, pinrails, and anchors
Molded black plastic hull with finely engraved details
Pre-formed ratlines
Intricate stern and bow engravings
Step-by-step assembly and rigging instructions
Requires: Assembly, Fine Sandpaper & Steel Wool, Cement, Tweezers, Hobby Knife, Scissors, Hobby File, Drill (1/32 dia.), Beeswax, Clothes Pins, Masking Tape, Turpentine, Thin Paintbrushes, Paint (Flat White, Flat Black, Flat Brown, Flat Tan, Gold, Copper, Flat Green, Flat Flesh)
Scale: 1:96
Length: 32" (81.3cm)
# Pieces: 1,223
Box Dimensions: 16.25" W. X 4.75" H. X 29.00" L.