Model Shipways MS1850 HMS Bountys' Launch Plank on Frame Kit 1/16
Model Shipways MS1850 HMS Bounty Launch
Plank on Frame Kit
The Bounty’s launch was typical of boats issued to Royal Navy ships of the period. Historically accurate and highly detailed, Model Shipways’ HMS Bounty’s Launch kit is based on original plans from the Nautical Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
The kit features true plank-on-frame construction with laser cut wooden components, laser engraved rabbet and bearding lines. Beautiful cherry wood is provided for the frames and deck beams. Hull and quarterdeck planking, floorboards and mold stiffeners are flexible basswood. The fitting package replicates authentic gear, including ten oars, eight lathe turned wooden barrels, wooden chest, cast metal anchor, brass gudgeons and pintles, plus cotton sails and cordage.
Five sheets of plans and illustrated instruction manual assure trouble-free assembly.
1:16 Scale / Length: 17.25in / Height: 14.75in