Syren, US Brig, 1803. USS Syren, a 240-ton brig, was built by Nathaniel Hutton at Philadelphia in 1803. On September 27th, she set sail for Gibraltar under the command of Lt. Syren cruised the Mediterranean during the spring and summer of 1804 and participated in the attacks on Tripoli. She remained there for almost a year after the peace treaty with Tripoli was signed on June 10, 1805. Departing Gibraltar on May 28 of 1806, she reached the Washington Navy Yard in early August, where she was laid up until her reactivation in 1807. During her service in the War of 1812, she was captured by the 74-gun HMS Medway after an 11-hour chase. Designed by master modeler Chuck Passaro, Model Shipways kit is authentic to the last detail. Basswood keel and bulkheads are laser cut for easy assembly, and framing templates help you build a perfect hull. This kit has been in a closet for a couple of years, The box is in excellelent condition and all the parts are in the kit. Instruction and plans included. Kit Weight: 6.6Lbs. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MISSING PARTS. Thank you for viewing this listing and please view my other listings. Hello, my name is Marc Mosko. Dba Modelexpo who enjoys helping collectors and their heirs re-distribute prized collectibles. The item “Model Shipway #2260, Syren US Brig 1803, Wood Ship Model Kit, 164th Scale RN JG” is in sale since Thursday, August 25, 2016. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Wooden”. The seller is “langzam” and is located in Hollywood, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Model Shipways
- MPN: MS2260
- Recommended Age Range: Adult
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States