Wooden Ship Kit- RCC 1/45 Calypso
Designed for radio control operation, the Calypso model ship can truly take to the water, offering an interactive experience for hobbyists looking to elevate their ship modeling skills. Whether you intend to display this masterpiece prominently in your home or enjoy thrilling journeys across lakes and rivers, this kit promises to provide hours of enjoyment.
Additionally, for a complete building experience, you will find essential paints and detailed instructions on our website. Start your adventure in maritime history with the Wooden Ship Kit - RCC 1/45 Calypso at Smartfox NZ and unleash your creativity today!
Embark on a maritime adventure with the Wooden Ship Kit - RCC 1/45 Calypso from Smartfox NZ! This exquisite model, crafted for enthusiasts and seasoned builders alike, replicates the iconic ocean research vessel once captained by Jacques-Yves Cousteau. With its intricate design and premium wooden materials, this ship kit is ideal for those seeking an engaging and rewarding hobby. The 1/45 scale gives you the perfect balance of detail and manageability, allowing you to construct a stunning representation of the Calypso, famed for its unique features like the observation chamber and diving bell. This high-quality ship model kit is not only great for display but also designed for radio control operation, bringing your creation to life on the water. It is perfect for hobbyists looking to combine craftsmanship with marine exploration. To complete your project, additional paints and instructions can be found by visiting our website. Dive into the world of ship modeling today with the Wooden Ship Kit - RCC 1/45 Calypso and experience the joy of building a piece of maritime history from the comfort of your home! Elevate your hobby with this unique model and explore the depths of creativity!
Billing Boats 1/45 Calypso Research Vessel (R/C Capable) (Experienced)
The Calypso was built in the USA in 1942 as a minesweeper. She was bought in 1950 by Jacques-Yves Cousteau, and after extensive changes and modifications has become a fully equipped ocean research vessel, complete with observation chamber in the stern, oval diving bell, Galaezzi diving chamber, inflatable boat for shallow waters, helicopter and much other submarine equipment. Length 42 m, tonnage 360 tons, speed 12 knots.
For required paints & instructions, please go to
http://www.billingboats.com/92/16/boats/models-suitable-for-radio-control/P-bb560-calypso-d.html
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