OcCre 1:75 America 1851 America's Cup Wood Model Kit

Originally launched in 1851 and designed by James and George Steers for the New York Yacht Club, America revolutionised yacht design. Its decisive victory around the Isle of Wight marked the beginning of competitive technological sailing and gave its name to the prestigious America’s Cup.

The America 1851 Yacht Model Kit (1:75 Scale) by OcCre (12014) is a highly detailed wooden ship model representing the legendary yacht that inspired the world-famous America’s Cup. Designed for modellers with some experience, this historically accurate kit combines precision engineering with premium materials to recreate one of the most influential sailing vessels of the nineteenth century.

Features:

• Scale: 1:75
• Wooden model kit [unassembled]
• Build Time: Approximately 120 hours
• Total Parts: 1,135 pieces
• Features high quality linden, mahogany and walnut woods
• ZAMAK cast metal and cotton components for authentic finishing and rigging detail
• Step-by-Step tutorials
• Multilingual instructions
• HD assembly photographs
• Scale drawings
• Construction stand and photo-etched nameplate are included
• Dimensions [cm]: 54.0 long x 9.7 wide x 46.0 high

Note: Paint, wood stains, and essential modeling adhesives (such as PVA wood glue or CA/super glue) must be purchased separately to complete the build.