TECH NOTES
This is the 1:48 scale wooden model kit of the HMS Bounty from Latina.
The HMS Bounty is very well known to all from films and books.
It's relatively simple: a merchant ship, rigged as a frigate,
and equipped for exploration journeys, a common practice amongst
all the navies during the 18th century.
FEATURES: Mutiple die cut sheets of wood, five different colors and thicknesses
of rigging thread. Also includes African Walnut, Ramin, Mahogany,
and Plywood
Brass nails, strips, eyebolts, cannons and other brass parts
Sails are pre-cut and sewn, ready to be placed on model
INCLUDES: Written manual, color picture manual, sail diagram sheet and
three sheets of blueprints
SPECS: Length: 980mm (38-19/32")
Beam: 355mm (13-31/32")
Height: 763mm (30- 1/32")
Scale: 1:48= (1/4 = 1-FT)
REQUIRES: Wood Glue, CA Glue and Epoxy
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Metric Ruler
Right Angle
Tweezers
Magnifying Glass or glasses
Small Hammer
COMMENTS: Before building, modeler needs to do a complete inventory of the kit
to ensure that no parts are missing.
This kit is not for beginners. Modeler should have built two or
three wooden model ships before attempting this model.