TECH NOTES
This is the Latina 1:64 scale Mayflower Model Boat Kit.
This Static Display boat is an all-wood replica of the Mayflower
that carried the Puritans to America on September 6, 1620.
Latina rates the difficulty level at two anchors,
recommended for beginning to intermediate modelers.
FEATURES: Hand sewn main, top, stay and fore sails.
All-wood construction features african walnut, sapele, ramin, coral
plywood and boxwood.
Brass hardware such as eyebolts, rudder hinges, pinracks
and much more.
Five colors of thread, brown and raw (pale green) for different
rigging applications.
INCLUDES: One Latina 1:64 Scale Mayflower Model Boat Kit with pre-sized sails,
all fittings and rigging, all deck planking, hull, masts, bowsprit,
five rolls of rigging thread, British flag, photo-illustrated
instruction sheet and plans.
REQUIRES: Building tools, glue.
SPECS: Scale: 1:64 (3.16" = 1ft)
Length: 23.81" (605mm)
Height: 19.69" (500mm)
Beam: 4.92" (125mm)
COMMENTS: Painting is not required, but a good choice for enamel model paint in
a large variety of colors would be the Humbrol line found under
vendor prefix ARXR.
This is an intricate model with many pieces and much finish work
required, previous modeling experience is helpful.