Made entirely in Italy and imported directly by Model Expo of Miami, Florida. By Stephans and Sparkman, Corsaro II was built in. A year later she was taken over by the. She has sailed most of the oceans of the world and participated in many international regattas, taking first place in the Honolulu-Kaual Regatta in 1961, the Torbay-Rotterdam Regatta in 1962, and the Lisbon-Bermuda Regatta in 1964. Corels kit, based on original plans for the sailboat, is a highly accurate reproduction. Double plank-on-bulkhead construction uses poplar, fir, boxwood and mahogany. All wooden parts are laser-cut to facilitate assembly. Fittings include lots of brass in the form of flying shrouds rail, stanchions, rings, eyebolts, mast heads, turnbuckles, winches, air intakes, cleats, windlass, helm, lights, davits, compass, anchor, bell and boom joints. The propeller, hawse-hole and other small parts are gilded cast metal; blocks and deadeyes are walnut. Seven large sheets of plans are accompanied by a step-by-step instruction book and detailed parts list. Display cradle and dacron sail material are also included. Length 32/Height 37/Scale 1:24. Worried about parts replacement should you lose a part or just mess up while building? The item “Corel (Italy) SM26 Corsaro Wood Ship Kit Sale-Save 36% + Free Shipping” is in sale since Sunday, May 22, 2016. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Wooden”. The seller is “modelexpo33020″ and is located in Miami, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Corel
- MPN: SM26
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
- Recommended Age Range: 16 and up