US Constellation 1:85 Scale Wooden Ship Kit by Artesania Latina

Model: 005-01-003

The U.S. Constellation started her active life in 1798 and was withdrawn from service in 1955. A Builders Dream Come True...Wooden Ship Model Kits from Artesania Latina.

Her missions included seizing numerous ships, defending the Hawaiian Island against annexation by the British in 1843 and transporting food to Ireland during the Great Famine of 1845 – 1849. It was also the first U.S. warship to visit China in 1842, and it became a training vessel in 1871. Today, it brings back glorious memories to tens of thousands of tourists who visit her each year in Baltimore.

A Builders Dream Come True...Wooden Ship Model Kits from Artesania Latina. Manufactured in Spain by the largest and most respected model ship kit builder in the world, Artesania Latina model kits represent the state-of-the-art in fine wooden ship modeling. We’re carrying eleven models, including such classic tall ships as the USS Constellation, the HMS Bounty and the HMS Victory. All the ships feature plank-on-bulkhead construction, cloth sails, rigging lines, brass fittings and details, and are geared towards the intermediate and advanced ship modeler. These magnificent kits include extensive instructions, including full scale rigging diagram specifications