The Billings 1/60 Mayflower wooden ship model is an accurate reproduction of the real life three-masted galleon launched in 1615. With a length of 19.5m, breadth of 7.95 m, draught of 3.35m and a displacement of 180 tons. The first information about the Mayflower dates from 6th September 1620. After a number of difficulties, the vessel sailed from Plymouth in England with 102 men, women and children on board. After 67 days at sea, the Mayflower cast anchor at the port later to be called Provincetown - almost 200 miles further north than planned. Mayflower II was built in 1957 in Brixham, Devon and sailed to the USA, where it is now permanently anchored as a gift to the American nation. This kit features plank on frame construction, laser cut plywood keel and frame components, wooden superstructure and decks, hull and deck fittings in wood, brass and plastic, mast and spars, rigging cord in various sizes and printed sails. Includes full-size plan sheets and an instruction manual with English text.
Skill Level: Advanced Length: 65cm Height: 52cm Width: 14cm
Manufacturer: Billings Model: B820 Mayflower Wooden Model Ship KitScale: 1/60
