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La Flore Ship Kit (Constructo)

$ 229.67

Availability: 60 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Recommended Age Range: Adult
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Features: Kit
  • Age Level: 17 Years and Up
  • Brand: Constructo
  • MPN: 80843
  • Scale: 1:84

    Description

    La Flore, French Frigate, wooden ship model kit by Constructo 80843
    HISTORY:
    The ex Flore vestale was built in Brest in 1756 and completed in the Havre in 1757. She participated in the Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759, known in France as "Bataille des Cardinaux". In 1761 it is captured by HMS Unicorn English, becoming part of the Royal Navy under the name of HMS Flora. It was sunk by the British in August 1778, when he left Rhode Island, to avoid capture. In 1784, where he was known as the American Flore. Participated in the campaigns of Senegal from 1788 - 1789. On September 7, 1798, he was captured by HMS Phaeton and sold as scrap.
    The La Flore kit contains:
    Different woods for specific components
    Prefabricated metal and wood pieces
    All components classified and sorted for easy location Wooden stand.
    Metal and wooden deck fittings
    Rigging
    Plan sheets
    Cloth sails
    Flag
    Full-color instruction manual.
    Scale: 1/84
    Length: 29.5"
    Height 26.4"
    Width 11.25"