Kit used: No / Replica based on copies of original printed plans. Dimensions: Length: 120 cm / Width: 53 cm / Height: 97 cm. The Royal William was an early 18th-century three-decker, one of six first rates in the class of the largest warships. It was 175 feetlong, with a 50 feet beam and weighed 1918 tons burden. It was launched atPortsmouth in September 1719. It had a nominal complement of 800 men. It wouldhave carried twenty-eight 32-pound guns on its gun deck, twenty-eight24-pounders on its middle deck, twenty-eight 12-pounders on its upper deck, along with twelve 6-pounders on its quarterdeck and four on its forecastle. Itsaw service during the Seven Years War as part of Hawkes fleet in 1757 andtook part in the expedition to Quebec, and carried home the body of GeneralJames Wolfe in 1759. It was broken up in 1813. The Royal William is known to be one of the most challengingand collectable models to build. The idea for the challenge came in 2018 andwas finished in 2020. Statues are wooden carves with gold effect finish. The shiphas it`s own protective box made from anti-scratch clear plex glass with LEDlighting on the inside. The item “Royal William Hand-Made Large Wooden Model Ship 172″ is in sale since Monday, November 9, 2020. This item is in the category “Toys & Games\Model Kits\Models”. The seller is “lanpetdo” and is located in Budapest. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Boats & Ships
- Scale: 1:72
- Custom Bundle: No
- Modified Item: No
- Model: Not applicable
- Age Level: 12 Months & Under
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Hungary