Revell also has an interesting offer in this respect, which is guaranteed to fascinate young model builders.
Horror stories and sailor's yarn have been part of shipping for centuries. Jolly Roger sailing ship: a scary shining pirate ship The crew burned the imposing ship in 1790, in order not to be discovered after the legendary mutiny. Bounty, one of the most famous sailing ships at all, was on her way to the West Indies. The Revell model exactly replicates the weaponry with 44 guns.Īlso at the end of the 18th century the H.M.S. The American warship from the end of the 18th century was characterized by excellent sailing characteristics. The USS United States shows how rapidly the construction of sailing ships has developed. With their shallow draught, these ships gave predators the opportunity to sail on rivers and thus penetrate far into the interior of a country. The agile, seaworthy combat ships could be used very versatilely. Already in the 8th century, the Vikings raided with sailing ships and caused horror on the European mainland. At the same time, hobbyists learn something about the history of seafaring. With their extensive rigging, many sails and extensive deck structures, the models are a real eye-catcher in any room. Many model builders opt for sailing ships because they offer a lot of fun and are also very decorative. Decorative models with historical significance Model builders can, however, take the impressive ships home in a detailed miniature version. Just how fascinating these traditional ships still are is shown by the number of visitors to the Kieler Woche or the Hanse Sail in Rostock.
To observe a big sailing ship at full speed is something we rarely have the opportunity to do today. Building model sailing ships: a special challenge for hobbyists
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