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Viking Longship
Viking warship - around 1100 AD.
This model represents a comparable longship found near the village of Skuldelev in Denmark, known as Skuldelev 2. The original was built mainly of oak in Dublin around the year 1060. The boat was 30 metres long and 3.8 metres wide and could carry 60 to 100 Viking fighting men. It was propelled by a single huge rectangular sail or by 60 oars.
Kit contents:
The construction is based on a laser-cut keel, frames and planks. All
wooden parts, the sailcloth, rigging twine and the round shields are included in
the kit, as well as a small stand. The kit is rounded off by a detailed
construction plan with illustrated building instructions.
Technical data:
Scale 1:35
Length 850 mm
Width 370 mm
Height 470 mm
At the moment only available without German building instructions.
Experience level assembly (1=very easy ... 5=experts only) | |
2 simple | ** |
Category | |
Static model | |
Dimensions | |
Scale | 1:35 |
Total length | 850 mm |
Beam | 370 mm |
Height | 470 mm |
Design | |
Materials hull | Holz |
Materials superstructure | Holz |
Hull design | Holzplatten |
The Dusek company is a family business based in the Czech Republic.
Republic. Its focus is on the development and production of
high-quality ship and architecture kits made of wood. The company was
Launched in 2007 with a singular kit - the Greek Bireme. Meanwhile
they produce more than 20 different kits. The Dusek kits contain
laser-cut wooden parts, plastic details, wooden and metal fittings,
rigging yarn and detailed illustrated instructions and construction plans.