Schooner Polotsk “Plus” 1788. Wooden & Photo-Etched Model Kit (Master Korabel MK0302P). Embark on a journey through naval history with the. Schooner Polotsk wooden model kit. Designed for both beginners and seasoned modelers, the Polotsk features. For a smooth, rewarding build. Every piece is engineered for precision and authenticity, making it a joy to assemble and a proud display piece once complete. With its rich history and striking design, the Schooner Polotsk isn’t just a model-it’s an experience. Perfect for anyone who loves naval heritage, fine craftsmanship, and the. Thrill of building something truly exceptional. This all-in-one set includes. Laser-cut pear-wood frames & double-plank hull planking with marked bevels. Brass photo-etch fret -railings, gratings, porthole rims & lantern collars. Photopolymer guns & decorative fittings -upgraded since 2021. Complete rigging set -polyester threads & cloth for sails. Die-cut deck & frame components on precious wood veneer. 3 mm steel shot & brass nails for cannonball & fastener realism. Full-color photo instructions, sail patterns & rigging table. Every component is engineered for a seamless fit, letting you recreate the 1788 – Schooner Polotsk with unrivaled authenticity and detail. Lightweight yet durable, these pieces fold and glue easily, transforming your build into a. Who Is It For? Maritime historians keen to model Admiral Ushakov’s famed squadron tender. Diorama builders depicting late-18th / early-19th-century naval scenes. Includes hull, boat & photopolymer guns. Laser-etched details capture fine railings & gratings. Ropes, blocks & sails included for turnkey assembly. Accurate hull form, armament & fittings of the 1788 Schooner Polotsk. Challenging yet accessible for most modelers. Accurate rigging patterns & decorative details. Over 1,529 parts for filigree realism. Length 580 mm × Beam 175 mm × Height 456 mm. Pear lamella, photopolymer, brass, steel, polyester & cloth. 1,529+ individual components. Laser-cut frames & double-plank hull. Photo-etch fret & photopolymer fittings. 75 mm lifeboat kit (MK0102). Rigging threads & sail cloth. Die-cast metal blocks & caps. Instruction manuals, drawings & patterns. Expansion to Polotsk dioramas with authentic tender detail. Naval expedition scenes of the 1806-07 Russian America voyage. Actions & Mediterranean campaigns. Museum-caliber fleet displays showcasing Black Sea Squadron support craft. Exhibits demonstrating Imperial Russian shipbuilding artistry. Educational exhibits illustrating Age-of-Sail construction. Is a fascinating piece of. Under the command of several notable officers, including Lieutenant G. Karandino and Lieutenant Commander G. Belli, the Polotsk played vital roles in key battles such as Fidonisi, the Kerch Strait, and Cape Kaliakria. It was celebrated for its agility and effectiveness in both combat and coastal raids, earning its commanders prestigious military honors. Its final mission in. Ended in mystery, as it disappeared while transporting supplies for Admiral Ushakov’s squadron, likely lost near the Danube Delta. You can build a highly detailed. Of this historic vessel. With precision-cut planking, historically accurate design, and a robust internal structure for easy assembly, this kit offers a. For modelers of all levels. Adding the Polotsk to your collection means owning a symbol of maritime resilience, craftsmanship, and Russian naval legacy. Assemble hull frames and apply pre-shaped planks with wood glue. Install brass photo-etch fittings on deck and superstructure. Fit metal castings & bronze cannons in pre-drilled mounts. Rig shrouds, stays and halyards using supplied ropes & blocks. Attach sails to yards and mast, then secure with rigging thread. Finish with varnish or weathering to replicate period wear. For detailed guidance on part placement and assembly. Why Choose Master Korabel MK0302P? Lifeboat & enhanced photopolymer decor included. Birch plywood, hardwood veneers (anigre, Pear lamella), brass photo-etched parts, metal castings, and cannons. Everything you need-no aftermarket required. All wooden components, including pre-shaped hull planks and intricate fittings. Sturdy, detailed hull with pre-beveled bulkheads and structural integrity. Authentic ropes, wooden rigging blocks, sail cloth, and printed sail patterns included. Step-by-step full-color photo manual and extensive plan sheets for easy assembly. Authentic replication of a storied Aegean Sea vessel. Over 1,500 parts for total realism. Faithful to archival drawings & opera-stage lore. A Rewarding Collectible Project. The Schooner Polotsk is more than a scale model; it’s an immersive experience into 18th-century naval history and craftsmanship. Upon completion, you’ll own a museum-quality display model admired by collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Order now and bring your scale model to life!