Sergal Vasa Swedish Man of War 1628 1:60 Scale Wooden Model Ship Kit
The Vasa 1626-28 was the largest ship ever built in Sweden at that time, she weighed in at approximately 1,400 tons and carried 64 guns.At about 3.30pm. on 10th. August 1628 she was towed out to open water to gain a head wind and upon hoisting her sails she heeled over so violently that the sea entered her lower gun ports and in a matter of minutes she sank to the bottom of the sea, where she stayed until finally being raised in 1959-61 and is now located in the Vasa wharf in Stockholm.
The Sergal Kit of the Vasa Features: A double plank on frame hull construction, building plans with general details, English instructions, lost wax brass castings walnut and lime planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, etched brass details, rigging cord and silk flags. All sheet ply sections are laser cut for accuracy.
Specifications:
Scale 1:60
Overall Length: 1180mm
Overall Width: 420mm
Length of Hull: 1030mm
Width of Hull: 80mm
Height: 940mm
Planking: Double
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