Artesania Latina 1/90 Spanish San Juan Nepomuceno Warship Scaled Wooden Model Ship Kit

Brand: Artesania Latina | SKU: 22860
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$559.77

Description
Overview

Splendid 1:90 scale model of the Spanish ship San Juan Nepomuceno, a boat whose origin is located in Cantabria. It belonged to the Spanish Armada between 1766 and 1805, and it had 74 cannons. It was captured in Trafalgar by the British. The model includes all the pieces needed to complete the model: wood, metal, thread, sails... You can build it with step-by-step instructions.


History Of Navio San Juan De Nepomuceno: Maqueta

Discover the Spanish ship San Juan Nepomuceno thanks to this online warship's wooden model with 74 cannons. It belongs to the Spanish Armada of the XVIII Century. This galleon is a beautiful example of the heroism and gallantry of the Spanish sailors, widely demonstrated in the Battle of Trafalgar.

Constructed in the shipyards of Guarnizo (Cantabria) in 1765, the San Juan Nepomuceno fulfilled different performances until, in 1803, it was placed to the control of Cosme Damián Churruca.

Two years later, he would take part in the Battle of Trafalgar, forging his legend: severely wounded and surrounded by up to 6 English ships, Churruca forbade his officers to surrender and ordered them to continue fighting.

After the death of Churruca and his second commander, the commanding officer ordered to surrender by adding by hundreds the wounded and deceased on board. Captured by the Royal Navy, the San Juan Nepomuceno would be towed to Gibraltar and exposed to visitors, who had to be discovered in respect to enter the captain's chamber.


Contents Of The Navy San Juan De Nepomuceno Kit

Construct your scale model 1:90 of San Juan Nepomuceno, a famous ship of the Spanish Armada. Its design by means of false keel and frames about its assembly to the one of the real ship.

The modeling kit contains high precision laser-cut board parts, fine woods, brass, cast iron and fabric. For assembly, you can follow our complete step-by-step instructions in four languages, accompanied by the completed boat's drawings. In this way, you will make your replica of this legend of Spanish navigation.


Features
  • Highly-detailed scale model
  • Precision laser-cut board, wood, brass, cast iron & cotton sails
  • Ready-to-install pre-sawn sails
  • Complete step-by-step instructions
  • Includes Display Stand

Specifications
  • Scale: 1/90
  • Type: Wooden Ship
  • Skill Level: Expert
  • Length: 960mm (37")
  • Width: 400mm (15")
  • Height: 750mm (29")

Included items
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1/90 1765 Spanish San Juan Nepomuceno Warship Scaled Wooden Model Ship Kit 1
Display Stand 1
Instructions 1
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