Model Kit HMS Beagle in Scale 1:96

Discover the fascinating model kit of the HMS Beagle, a legendary British research ship. This 1:96 scale kit is a detailed replica of the historic vessel, known for its groundbreaking expeditions, including the famous journey with Charles Darwin. With a total of 178 pieces, this model kit offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for advanced model builders (Level 4).

The dimensions of the model are impressive: a length of 385 mm, a width of 100 mm, and a height of 298 mm ensure a striking presence. Recommended for model builders aged 12 and up, this set combines historical education with the enjoyment of detailed modeling.

Contents:

• Structured hull with gun ports
• Detailed deck with hatches
• Bow section with decorative elements
• Detailed masts and yards
• Additional informational material about the history of the HMS Beagle

Ideal for advanced model builders (Level 4), this set requires experience in gluing and painting. It is perfect for those looking to enhance their modeling skills while holding a piece of history in their hands.

Special Features:

• Authentic replica of a historical research ship
• High detail fidelity for a realistic modeling experience
• Historical informational material for educational purposes

Background Information:
The HMS Beagle is primarily known for its role in scientific history. It significantly contributed to the development of natural sciences, particularly through the expedition with Charles Darwin, which led to his theory of evolution. This model kit not only offers an engaging building experience but also insights into a significant chapter of 19th-century scientific history.