THE MODEL. Scale 1/100 Length 1.1m Beam 165mm The model is based on a glassfibre hull with plating, freeing ports, bulwarks and port detail moulded into the hull. Computer generated plastic, LASER cut is used for the decks and superstructure to give quick and crisp assembly. A full set of fittings in cast light alloy and plastic give the finishing touch to the model adding the vital clutter that is so much part of this attractive little merchant ships appeal. To add the final finishing touch a sheet of brass etchings supplying such details as Stanchions, 2 types, ladders and stairways, intake grills and platforms, over 30 items to add that museum quality finish. The large gas tanks and ships boat are vac formed in Hi Impact styrene. Two full sets of decals, in waterslide, over 90 parts, and cast vinyl add the colourful finish. As in all of the Deans kits a set of running gear is included, consisting of the propshaft, tiller and full instructions keyed to a FULL SIZE Colour plan plan with embedded colour pictures to assist in the construction of the model. Painting instructions are part of the construction notes with tips for using the latest car spray ACRYLIC paint which gives a fast and hard wearing finish.
