MSY Catalogue 2012 - Section 1 - Modellers Shipyard
MSY Catalogue 2012 - Section 1 - Modellers Shipyard
MSY Catalogue 2012 - Section 1 - Modellers Shipyard
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HMS VANGUARD - ship of The line 1798<br />
This 74 gun Ship Of The Line was nelson’s Flagship at the famous Battle Of The nile<br />
on 1st/2nd august 1798. Nelson’s Vanguard was designed by slade (of Victory fame)<br />
and was one of fourteen 3rd rate 74 gun ships which formed the Arrogant class. The<br />
ship was ordered on 9th December 1779 and the keel laid down at Deptford on 16th<br />
october 1782. During this time, Britain was not at war so her build went ahead very<br />
slowly, being launched on 6th March 1787.<br />
This superbly detailed kit has been designed and researched using the latest<br />
information and technologies available, making the kit very easy to build with no<br />
sacrifice to even the finest detail. Comes with easy to follow step by step instructions<br />
and drawings. The materials included in the kit are only the very best available.<br />
Size: l: 1170mm h: 900mm<br />
Grade: SL4<br />
Scale: 1:72<br />
Order Code: KTAM1300/04<br />
HMS FLY - Swan Class 1776<br />
The h.M.s. Fly was the fifth of the swan Class of ship rigged sloop, of 25 vessels<br />
built from 1766 to 1780. Fly, as with the entire swan class was de-signed by<br />
Williams and her construction was ordered by the admiralty on 1st august 1775 to<br />
be built at sheerness Dockyard. The keel was laid in January 1776 and launched<br />
on 14th september 1776. h.M.s. Fly was commissioned mainly for convoy escort<br />
duty and dispatch duty. she did capture a French privateer, le Gleneur, off Portland<br />
after a long chase. In 1800 she captured another French privateer, the Cutter<br />
Trompeur off la hague. Fly continued convoy duties until she foundered and was<br />
lost off Newfound-land during 1802.<br />
The swan class were unusually attractive for the class of vessel, with not only very<br />
sleek hull lines but also the unusual amount of decorations for the size of vessel.<br />
The original plans of the Fly still exist, and on these plans the kit is drawn.<br />
The rich ornamentation of the original vessel is accurately reproduced. Clearly<br />
written instructions plus 12 sheets of detailed plans (3 of them dedicated to rigging)<br />
pave the way to a beautiful model with exceptional detail.<br />
The hMs Fly kit includes: Double plank on frame construction uses high quality<br />
structural parts. a comprehensive fittings package includes dowels for masts,<br />
boom and bowsprit. The rich ornamentation of the original vessel is accurately<br />
reproduced. You’ll find cast metal figurehead, stern ornamentation, quarter badge<br />
decorations and photo-etched brass for hull and stern decorations and more.<br />
Size: L: 800mm H: 630mm<br />
Grade: SL4<br />
Scale: 1:64<br />
Order Code: KTAM1300/03<br />
1.10 VICTORY MODELS<br />
Order on line at www.modelshipyard.com.au or phone 02 4739 3899 85
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