Cutty Sark 1869

Description

The Cutty Sark was built at Scott and Lintons yard, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the traffic with the far South East and Africa. She was designed to rival the Thermopylae, one of the finest clippers ever built, which she did for many years. She now resides at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
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 copper plates for the hull. All sheet ply sections are laser cut for accuracy.

Scale 1:78 Length 1150mm.