La Renommee

• Scale:1/48

• Length : 1230 mm

• body length: 927 mm

• Width: 550 mm

• Body width: 250 mm

• Height: 950mm

• body height 250 mm

• Building berth included in kit

• Keel, rib, hull is American cherry wood

• Hull and carvings are boxwood

• Boxwood figurehead with very high detail

• Deck use white maple

• Gun, anchor, rudder hinge, brass casting, many metal fittings

• All leaser-cut wooden plate with fine wood ( less color difference)

• POF kit, many high accurate ribs

• 8 pound class artillery * 26

• 4 pound class artillery  * 4

• English instruction

• A0 drawing 1:1

HISTORY:

Few frigates of the mid-1700s displayed the sleek lines and advanced features of la Renommée (pronounced: reh-noh-may´),

which was built in 1744 and carried eight pounders. Her unique nau tical architecture influenced the future of ship design in England as well as in France.

La Renommée sailed both sides of the Atlantic under the French and British ensigns for almost 27 years.

there are 6 session totally

Section 1: The middle rib is easy for beginners to make.

Section 2: bow ribs are more difficult.

Section 3: the stern rib is a little more difficult.

Section 4: keel and berth.

Section 4.5： inner structure upgrade

Section 5: main deck and main gun.

Section 6:  the upper deck, the whole ship carvings