Mantua Model 773 - Astrolabe french vessel 1811, 1:50 kit

The corvette Astrolabe (L'Astrolabe) was launched at Toulon in 1811 as Ecurie, a horse transport ship of 380 tons. She is one of twelve ships of the same type.
A plank on frame construction, the model boat kit contains:- Building plans with general details, English instructions, lost wax brass castings walnut or lime wood planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, laser etched details, rigging cord, sail canvas and silk flag. All sheet plywood sections are laser cut for accuracy.
The kit does not contain the sails, available for purchase separately
Scale 1:50 Llength: 1100mm Height: 820mm
Istruzioni per il montaggio in lingua italiana;
Direction for the assembling in english;
Bauanleitung in deutsch;
Instructions pour le montage en française.

Mantua Model, made in Italy