Santa Maria Model kit

Product description : Santa Maria

Ship model Santa Maria


15th century caravel  How were they the ships of the great discovery of the New World? The tradition still speaks of three caravels, a type of fast boat with a light hull and wing consisting of several types of masts and sails.Scientists noticed that? Actually Columbus fleet consisted of two caravels, the Nina and the Pinta, and? A Nao, the Santa Maria, a type of boat with three masts and square sails 2 1 lateen provided d? a forecastle? before which places it in the class of Caraques.
However, the small size of the Santa Maria should not deceive: the robust design, blended with old acquaintances time and the intuition of the great navigator allowed such a large company?.
1492, a historic date that everyone knows.

 

  Beginner
Scale 1/50
Length 790 mm ​​
height 565 mm

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Scale : 1:50
The 1:50 scale is primarily used for miniature public works, agriculture and ship models.
A model in the 1:50 scale is 50 times smaller than the original.
For example, a truck measuring 10m in length will measure 8 inches / 20cm in the scaled version (1000/50 = 20).
Paint and glue : To be bought separately
The tools, paints and glue are not provided.
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Reference : 42
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