Berlin Fregatte Kit

The frigate Berlin was built in Zealand in 1674 and then chartered by Benjamin Raule, the Organizer of the Brandenburg fleet, for the Elector Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg. In 1676 the ship was armed with 16 cannons, and the number of crew fluctuated between 70 and 100 men.Putting this magnificent kit together demands not only experience in the building of historical ships but also a great deal of patient work. However, the effort will be compensated by a gem of a vessel, bound to impress both laymen and experts alike. The kit is especially rich in parts. All wooden parts come pre-cut, the planking material is of especially excellent quality. However, the really special thing about this kit is the set of fittings, the detail and authenticity of which is sufficient to bowl over any model enthusiast.Technical dataScale: 1/40 Overall length: 830 mm Overall width: 350 mm Length of hull: 700 mm Width of hull: 190 mm Height: 690 mm Planking: simple, walnut 2x4 Sails: Canvas included in kit