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Model Ship Nina 150 Scale Mantua Model number 756
La Nina Model Boat Kit. La Nina is a caravel made famous after its participation in the first voyage of Christopher Columbus, when he journeyed to the West Indies in 1492. The name’La Nina’ means the girl in Spanish, but this was a nickname for the boat, her real name being Santa Clara. The nickname’La […]
ZHL Nina 1492 scale 150 L 550mm 21.6 inch wooden model ship kit Yuanqing
The real name of the Nina was Santa Clara. The name Nina was probably a pun on the name of her owner, Juan Niño of Moguer. She was a standard caravel-type vessel. The Niña was by far Columbus’s favorite. She was originally lateen sail rigged caravela latina, but she was re-rigged as caravela redonda at […]
Dusek Nina Wood Model Ship Kit D012 Scale 172
The voyage of Christopher Columbus starts in August 1492 in the port of Palos de la Frontera. After two months at sea, on October 12th, the sailors finally saw land. There are no exact drawings of the Nina, but it is estimated that the length of the hull was about 66 feet (20 meters) with […]
Dusek Nina Wood Model Ship Kit D012 Scale 172
The voyage of Christopher Columbus starts in August 1492 in the port of Palos de la Frontera. After two months at sea, on October 12th, the sailors finally saw land. There are no exact drawings of the Nina, but it is estimated that the length of the hull was about 66 feet (20 meters) with […]
Dusek Nina Wood Model Ship Kit D012 Scale 172
The voyage of Christopher Columbus starts in August 1492 in the port of Palos de la Frontera. After two months at sea, on October 12th, the sailors finally saw land. There are no exact drawings of the Nina, but it is estimated that the length of the hull was about 66 feet (20 meters) with […]
DIY HOBBY Nina 150 Columbus sailing model Wood Model Ship Kit
The Nina is one of the founders of the American New World fleet by the Italian navigator Christoper. Columbus (Nina , Pinta , SantaMaria). Her original name is Santa. Clara Santa Carrara is the official name of the vessel. On September 25, 1493, Columbus crossed the Atlantic for a second voyage with a total of […]