L: 57 cm x W: 13 cm x H: 50 cm

L’Orenoque was one of the first French frigates with mixed propulsion sail-steam built in 1848. It continued to have the typical masting of frigates, despite having a mechanical propulsion advanced in conception. It was used to transport troops. The richness of the superstructures, reproduced with refined performance and faithful scale, the characteristic paddle-wheels and the…