The Greek Bireme kit includes pre-cut keel and frames, wood and metal fittings, a cloth square sail and very clear plans and instructions. Based on a sculpture in the Louvre in Paris, Amatis model is a superbly detailed & faithful reproduction of a typical Greek Bireme. A fast and fearsome battleship, the Bireme was manned by 44 oarsmen working two banks of oars. The protruding bow was a useful tool for ramming enemy ships. Keel and frames are pre-cut for trouble-free assembly. Hardwood and metal fittings and accessories are highly detailed for an exact replica of the original vessel. Rigging line, sail material and pennant are also included. Clear plans and easy instructions make building a pleasure. Supplying model makers since 1895. Plus we accept all major credit and debit cards. We also accept Postal Orders and Cheques made payable to Hobbies Ltd. Please note Cheque payments will have to wait for funds to clear before goods are sent. At Hobbies we always send orders by the best possible way to reach our customers quickly. We do post worldwide. If you have any problems with your order we will do our best to resolve these. Hobbies have been supplying model makers since 1895 and we pride ourselves on our worldwide reputation for quality and service. The item “Amati Greek Bireme 480BC Wooden Model Ship Kit 1404″ is in sale since Tuesday, March 17, 2015. This item is in the category “Toys & Games\Model Kits\Models”. The seller is “alwayshobbies” and is located in Norwich. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Amati
- Scale: 1:35
- MPN: 1404