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Gloire 1:90

Code: MV-34
Brand: Mamoli
€356,87 €294,93 excl. VAT
In stock at supplier

Wooden ship model for gluing. Shop at HiSModel - the specialist for historic sailing ships with accessories you won't find elsewhere. You get 5% discount on accessories with model!
Producer of kit: Mamoli, division of Dusek ship kits company
Scale: 1:90
Size of kit: 840x635 mm (l-h)
Description and plans of the model, history of the ship, accessories offer and other information in the detailed description.

Detailed information

Product detailed description

History on Wikipedia HERE
 

Classic frigate, belonging to the French Navy at the end of the XVlll century, Equipped with 26 12-oound guns on the battery deck, besides 4 6-pound guns and 4 carronades on the main deck. La Gloire was planned by the shipbuilding engineer, Guignace, and was launched at St, Malo in 1778, The model is the reproduction, scale 1:90, of the snip curing the first year of navigation, with the bottom painted white. One year later, in June 1779, like with many other ships, the submerged part of the hull was sheathed with copper plates to protect it from corrosion.

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