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Artesania 1/89 La Fayette Hermione Wooden Model Ship Kit

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1/89 La Fayette Hermione Wooden Model Ship Kit by Artesania delivers an engaging and rewarding model ship building experience for hobbyists and scale model enthusiasts.

Featuring:

  • High-Quality Wooden Parts: Precision-cut wood pieces for accurate assembly
  • Detailed Instructions: Step-by-step guide for a smooth building process
  • Historical Accuracy: Faithful reproduction of the famous French frigate Hermione

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

  • Length: 75 cm
  • Width: 29 cm
  • Height: 60 cm

Technical Specifications:

  • Scale: 1/89
  • Manufacturer: Artesania
  • Model: La Fayette Hermione
  • Parts count: Over 1,400
  • Material: Wood
  • Assembly: Required
  • Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
  • Recommended Age: 14+
  • Hull Type: Full Hull
  • Display Stand: Yes

Perfect for: Model ship builders, hobbyists, collectors, and anyone interested in maritime history or scale model kits.

Why this kit matters

The Hermione was a French frigate launched in 1779, best known for carrying General Lafayette to the United States in 1780 to support the American Revolution. This ship played a key role in the alliance between France and the American colonies, symbolising international cooperation and the fight for independence.

The 1/89 scale model kit by Artesania replicates the intricate details of the original vessel, from its elegant hull lines to its complex rigging. Building this kit offers a hands-on way to explore naval history and craftsmanship, making it a standout addition to any model ship collection.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a wooden model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

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