Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB
Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB
Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB
Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB

Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB
CALYPSO represents the fulfilment of a dream for her owner Jacques-Yves Cousteau, a French oceanographer whose numerous inventions and underwater techniques have been a significant factor in unravelling the secrets of the sea. The 42m, 360 ton vessel has two 600 HP diesel engines and a maximum speed of 12 knots. It is equipped with a variety of special equipment to enable the detailed observations, sample collecting, photography, and experiments which are carried out. This equipment includes a bulbous observation chamber in the bow, a unique, saucer shaped diving bell, a Galezzi diving chamber, an inflatable boat for trips to shallow waters, a helicopter, an numerous underwater devices. This 1:45 scale model has been developed in accordance with original plans and with the kind cooperation of the Cousteau Society. It is of ABS construction, is suitable for radio control and comes with all required fittings. The item “Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB” is in sale since Tuesday, November 28, 2017. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Other Boat, Ship Models & Kits”. The seller is “baronofantiques” and is located in Melbourne, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Billing Boats NR560 1/45 Scale Cousteau Calypso Research Ship Model Boat MISB