The1/50 BillingsHenriette-Marie is the first pilot cutter known from Le Havre. Built in 1847, it was piloted until 1890. The Henriette-Marie was a fast and very manoeuvrable boat, its crew consisted of 2 men and a ships boy. The pilot cutters were nicknamed the Swallows of the Channel because of their liveliness and their black hulls with white flags. This kit features plank on frame construction, laser cut plywood keel and frame components, wooden superstructure and decks, hull and deck fittings in brass and/or plastic. It includes full-size plan sheets and an instruction manual with English text. This wooden boat kit is ideal for the beginner. Skill Level: Beginner Length: 42cm Height: 44cm Width: 10cm Manufacturer:BillingsModel:B904Henriette MarieScale: 1/50
Brand: Billings Models Barcode: 5708964009040 Model Number: B904 Scale: 1/50 Type: Ships and Boats Nation: French Period: 1800s Build: Unassembled (Kit) Series: Wooden Model Kits