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Virginia Wood Model Ship Kit by Artesania Latina

Virginia  Wood Model Ship Kit by Artesania Latina - click to enlarge
Virginia Wood Model Ship Kit by Artesania Latina
Item# AL22135
$90.00
This item is currently out of stock!

Product Description

The Latina Virginia 1819 was designed in 1819 and launched that same year. Also know as "schooners", these boats offered great maneuverability and elegance. Equipped with a central swivel mounted cannonade and lightly armed plus high speed the Virginia was used for pursuit and intercepting tasks as a coast guard boat.

Kit by Artesania Latina features pre-cut plywood keel section and frames, and double planked hull. Blocks and dead-eyes are yellow boxwood. Eyelets, bracers, belaying pins, and cabin door hinges are brass, as are the 250 miniature nails you'll use to fasten the hull and deck planking. Accurate plans and pictorial instructions.

Entry Level Kit
Length: 21.25", Height: 19.5", Scale: 1:41

Link:
You Tube Video: Unboxing the Virginia kit.

Model Ship building Links:
Model Ship World Forum
Ships of Scale Model Forum.
Model Ship Builder Forum
Crown Timberyard
The Lumberyard for Model Shipwrights
Lauck Street Shipyard College of Model Shipbuilding
Syren Ship Model Fittings & Supplies


For new or limited experience wood modelers, we strongly recommend the technique book Ship Modeling Simplified.

Please note: The manufacturer of this wood kit is based in Spain. Although complete plans and instructions are included, the limited English instructions provided require critical thinking and some modification as needed. This is not a build by numbers kit, and is not for everyone. Additional technique books, and or access to the advice of an experienced wood modeler or wood model club is recommended.


Required Items: (not included)
CA glue, 5 minute epoxy, Sanding paper, Hobby knife, Razor Saw, Ruler, Paint, Wood clamps.

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Accessories

These items are classified as "flammable". Due to regulations, orders containing flammable items may not be shipped via priority shipping methods which use aircraft. All orders containing flammable items may only be shipped within the United States using UPS ground. These materials may not be shipped to Hawaii or Alaska.
$18.00
Availability: Usually ships in 2-3 business days
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Ship Modeling Simplified
Tips and Techniques for Model Building from Kits, by Frank Mastini. Master model builder Frank Mastini puts on paper the methods he's developed over 30 years at the workbench. Mastini guides readers patiently through the mysteries of deciphering instructions. He reveals dozens of shortcuts: how to plank a hull, how to build and rig complicated mast assemblies, and how to create sails that actually look like sails. Along the way he offers pointers that will keep beginners on the right track.

(paperback, 164 pages)
$21.00
Availability: Usually ships in 2-3 business days
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Ship Modeling from Stem to Stern
by Milton Roth. This comprehensive guide leads the reader through every aspect of ship modeling, from how to scale-down plans and what glues and paints to use.

(paperback, 280 pages)
$24.00
Availability: Usually ships in 2-3 business days
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Excel Deluxe Ship Modeler's Tool Set  - Made in USA
Contains: - 1 light duty knife - 1 medium duty knife - 1 plastic heavy duty handle - 1 needle nose pliers with side cutter - 1 needle point awl - 1 sharp pointed tweezers - 1 mitre box - 1 razor saw - 1 sanding block - 4 assorted gouges - 16 assorted blades - 3 assorted drills

Comes with wood box.

Made in USA.
$65.00
Availability: Usually ships in 2-3 business days
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Artesania Latina
Artesania Latina, can be credited for popularizing wood ship model building world-wide. Designed in Spain. Made in China. Artesania Latina kits contain large plans and pictorial instructions. Artesania Latina kits represent a good value.

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