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Model Shipways 1778 Fair American 14-Gun Privateer Kit At 1:48 Scale

Model Shipways
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$485.62

Historic replica kit of the 1778 Fair American privateer, featuring plank-on-bulkhead construction, laser-cut hull, 60+ wooden parts plus 120 extra strips for double planking, 500+ fittings, and comprehensive plans for an authentic 1:48 model build.

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Model Shipways 1778 Fair American 14-Gun Privateer Kit At 1:48 Scale

  • Historic replica kit of the 1778 Fair American privateer, a 14-gun vessel from Charleston, captured in a classic model by Model Shipways.
  • Premium wooden construction with plank-on-bulkhead design for an authentic ship-building experience.
  • Laser-cut hull parts and major fittings for precise, easy assembly and a satisfying build.
  • Includes over 60 wooden parts, plus 120 extra strips for optional double planking, offering display-quality detail.
  • More than 500 fittings in wood, brass, and Britannia metal, including 14 gun carriages, anchors, bell, wheel, and rigging components.
  • Comprehensive reference materials: plan sheets and a detailed instruction book to guide you from start to finish.
  • Scale 1:48 with a display-ready profile: length approximately 26.5 inches and height around 22 inches when assembled.
  • Ideal for intermediate model builders seeking a historically inspired project with strong planking potential.
  • Model:
    		•  Fair American privateer
  • Scale:
    		•  1
  • Kit number:
    		•  MS2015
  • Construction:
    		•  plank-on-bulkhead using basswood
  • Hull parts:
    		•  laser-cut for precise fit
  • Included components:
    		•  over 60 cut/shaped wooden parts, 120 extra wood strips
  • Fittings:
    		•  500+ pieces (wood, brass, Britannia metal)
  • Guns:
    		•  14 brass guns on wooden carriages
  • Plans and guides:
    		•  six plan sheets, a 48-page instruction book, and a 38-page hull planking guide
  • PDF resources:
    		•  instructions and parts list available (PDFs provided with the kit)
  • Display base:
    		•  not included
  • Product origin:
    		•  Model Expo (Model Shipways)
  • Target audience:
    		•  intermediate level builder
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