Revell 05240 1/200 Emergency Touring Vessel ETV Waker

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

Model details
Scale 1:200
No.of parts 140
Length 338 mm
Height 162 mm
Skill Level 4

Original details
Type description Tug boat
Year/Period 1976
Engine capacity 2 x 3380 kW
Speed 14 kn
Weight 2168 t

Built in 1976 as "Smit Houston", this 16.000 ihp class tug has been chartered in 1990 to Greenpeace by the owners SmitWijs. The crane of the foredeck has been removed to make place for the extension of the top of the forecastle into a helicopter deck was capable of carrying a total weight of 4 tons. Renamed "Waker" in 1995 by the next owner "SWI", the ship, stationed at Den Helder, will remain at least until 2010 with the Netherlands Coastguard. The ship, chartered by its present owner Svitzer, has a length of 67.50 m with 6.23 m of draught. Propelled by two 6-cylinder Stork Werkspoor diesel engines with a capacity of 2 x 4.600 HP (2 x 3.380 kW), it reaches the operational speed of 14 knots.

Model-details:
- Detailed, one-piece hull
- Detailed decks with bollards
- Detailed deck equipments, with winch
- Detail radio and radar mast
- 2 propellers
- Transparent plastics sheet for windows and portholes
- Deck railing all around
- 3 fire fighting guns
- 2 inflatable boats
- 2 detailed cranes
- Helicopter landing platform
- Exhibition stand
- Authentic set of decals for the Netherlands Coastguard
Colors: 37 85 301 302 350 364