Artesania Latina 22452 1/90 San Francisco II Galleon (Wooden Ship kit)

Enjoy building the San Francisco II, a wooden model kit of this stunning Spanish galleon. The galleons were the most powerful ships of their time and backbone of Spanish sea power during the XVI and XVII centuries. It includes the best multimedia instructions with video tutorials and more than 1,000 images that guide you step by step on the process to complete your model of this legendary ship.

You can find in this kit more than 1,400 pieces for its construction: laser-cut wood structure, birch and shapely pine veneers, cotton yarns, cotton sails and banners ready to be placed, brass gravure decoration to increase realism... And a spectacular free accessory bonus! It includes a stand base of exhibition with a metal plate for the galleon, and five wonderful and metal figures to be painted.

The galleons appeared halfway through the XVI century, forming the core of the Spanish 'Invincible Armada'. For nearly 150 years they were the ships par excellence for its combination of high-capacity firepower transport, which made them ideal for long ocean voyages between Spain and the New World.

Product Details:
- Minimum age: 14 years
- Recommended for initiated modellers with basic knowledge of tools and materials.
- Dimensions Upon completion of the model it has 26.77'' (680 mm) long, 20.47'' (520 mm) high, 9.45'' (240mm) wide.
- Scale The scale of the model is 1/90
- Educational value: Know all the secrets of the galleons, the warships par excellence of the Spanish Invincible Armada in the XVI Century.
- The set includes:
Structure of wood cut by laser.
Birch strips and shapely veneers.
Cottons sails cut and sewn, ready to be placed.
Cotton threads.
Flags ready to be placed.
Brass photo-etched decoration to increase realism.
Detailed multimedia building instructions with over 20 video tutorials and 1.000 step-by-step colour pictures.
Complete set of full scale plans of the model.
A wonderful bonus of free accessories: an exhibition base with a metal name plate, and five metal figurines to be painted.