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Instructions are in Italian only.
About the HMS Pegasus Launched in 1779, HMS Pegasus was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth rate that participated in many significant conflicts. Perhaps the most famous fact about this ship, was her captain between 1786 and 1789 – Prince William Henry, the future King William IV. This intricate model kit will not only offer a great…
About the Mercury Launched in 1820, the Mercury was a Russian warship that was part of the Imperial Russian Navy. It was an 18-gun, two-masted ship famous for its battle with two Turkish ships in 1829. While outnumbered, the crew knew the capabilities of this majestic ship and damaged the pursuing fleet before escaping. This…
About the San Juan The San Juan was a felucca ship with a very important distinction. Following the War of Independence, Spain had lost all American colonies and merchant marine ships were scarce. In order to re-establish the routes to the Antilles, small coastal sailing boats remained. Eventually, trade was re-opened following a Royal Decree…
About the Buccaneer In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Buccaneer ship played a huge part in the rise of piracy. These ships were usually operating in the Caribbean, lying in wait on the trade route between America and Europe. While pirates engaged in looting merchant ships and coastal cities, buccaneers were involved with smuggling,…
About the HMS Golden Hind Having been around the globe and back, this HMS Golden Hind model kit will be a great chance to rebuild a piece of history. Navigated by Sir Frances Drake between 1577 and 1580, and partly sponsored by Elizabeth I, this is one of the most famous galleon ships in the…
About the HMS Terror The HMS Terror was a specialised warship constructed for the Royal Navy in 1813. Taking parts in several battles, including the Battle of Baltimore, the name was certainly appropriate for this ship. Following this, Terror was converted into a polar exploration ship, though was lost during Sir John Franklin’s attempt to…
About the Essex The story of the Essex ship is one we all know. A whaling ship, it launched in 1799 and was a successful ship known to be a ‘lucky’ vessel. In 1820, however, it seemed this luck had run out as the ship was attacked and sunk by a Sperm Whale – only…
About the Albatros The Albatros is an example of a schooner ship, used for coastguard duties and the control of smuggling along the coast. It was typical of the small, yet fast ships produced in America at the time. Designed for speed and manoeuvrability, these ships date back to the 1800’s and were famous for…
About the Candelaria A Mediterranean bomb vessel, the Candelaria was the size of a brig, though it was broader and had two masts. Designed specifically to work as a floating battery when blockading ports or during sieges of sea forts, the Candelaria was a force to be reckoned with. This model kit will offer a…
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