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Le Soleil Royal

wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
wood model ship boat kit Le Soleil Royal
£825.00

Description

In all four ships have carried the name Soleil Royale but only the second ever won renown. She was launched from Brest in the late 1600s and took part in the battle of
Barfleur, however she would have been remembered for her beauty alone the design
and ornamentation were of such extravagance to have won a place in naval history.
The battle of Barfleur began on19th. May 1692 and lasted for almost two days. Having been badly damaged she disengaged together with three others and was sytematically
destroyed by cannon shot and fire, by the Anglo/Dutch fleet. It was reported that her destroyers were ashamed to be a part of her demise. A plank on frame construction, the kit contains:- Building plans with general details English instructions, lost wax brass castings walnut or lime planking, wooden masts and
spars, brass and walnut fittings, laser etched details, rigging cord and silk flags.
All sheet ply sections are laser cut for accuracy.

Scale 1:77   Length: 1030mm   Width: 440mm   Height: 765mm

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Mantua Model UK Ltd
179 Dedworth Road
Windsor
Berks
SL4 4JN

Tel: 01753-856321

Email: info@mantuamodel.co.uk