Soclaine 1/50 LeTonnant 3-Masted 1793 French Privateer Merchant Ship Kit
In the last quarter of the 18th century, privateers were generally small fast merchant vessels. Carrying a large area of sail and highly armed with small caliber guns, unlike "pirate" ships, these vessels flew their national flag.
- All wood construction
- Pre-cut frames
- Woods specially chosen for each type of model
- Fittings in cast metal and wood
- Linen cording
- Silk-screened sails
- Detailed plans to scale with diagrams for each stage of assembly
- Historical notes included