This is the ship which gave its name to the movie starring Katherine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart. The story takes place during World War I. The African Queen attacks the German warship "Königin Luise" on Lake Victoria in Africa, after a long and dangerous trip down the tributaries to the lake. The model has a ABS plastic hull and imitation steam engine.
The Billing Boats kit of the African Queen features: ABS hull and wooden deck, hull and deck fittings in wood, brass and/or plastic, ramin mast, rigging cord, Propshaft, rudder and propeller. Includes full size plan sheets and an instruction manual
Length 29" Height 17" Scale 1:12
ABS Plastic Hull.
Intermediate Skill Level
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