ZVEZDA / Fertigbauschiff "Revenge"

Buildable Model - Francis Drake's Flagship Revenge Buildable Model - Francis Drake's Flagship Revenge. Historical background: Francis Drake's flagship "Revenge" is known to a wide audience primarily for its participation in the defeat of the Invincible Armada of Spain. The model is easy and simple to assemble without the use of glue. It has two types of stands: a hexagonal one for players and a demo one for modelers. The Revenge was built in 1577 at the Royal Dockyard. It had 46 cannons located on either side of a single cannon deck. In 1587, Sir Francis Drake was given the task of destroying the Spanish fleet (Invincible Armada). On July 29, 1588, a battle took place near the Gravelines. Subsequently, it was called one of the most brutal and decisive battles of those years. At the start of the battle, the Revenge proved to be worthy of its reputation. Following the Revenge, the lead ship of the British, British ships open fire on the disorganized Spanish armada that fled into the North Sea. More than 300 ships, about 30 thousand people, took part in this battle from two sides. As a result, 11 ships were sunk and several hundred people were killed. A set of plastic parts for assembling one ship model. The assembly is carried out without the use of glue. Paints are sold separately from the kit. Scale - 1: 350. Number of parts - 79 pcs. The size of the finished model is 12.5 cm. Includes - Castings - Assembly instructions - Decal