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         This is the Latina 1:50 scale Swift Pilot Boat Model Kit.

        This Static Display boat is an all-wood replica of the Swift
       Virginia Pilot Boat used by the British Navy as dispatch boats.

              Latina rates the difficulty level at one anchor,
                    recommended for beginning modelers.

FEATURES: Hand sewn and sized cloth sails.
          All-wood construction features african walnut, ramin, sapele, coral,
            plywood and boxwood.
          Brass hardware such as eyebolts, rings, belaying pins, and more.
          Three colors of thread, brown and raw (pale green) for different
            rigging applications.

INCLUDES: One Latina 1:50 Scale Swift Pilot Boat Kit with pre-sewn sails,
            all fittings and rigging, all deck planking, hull, masts, bowsprit,
            three rolls of rigging thread, flag, photo-illustrated instruction
            sheet and plans.

REQUIRES: Building tools, glue.

SPECS:    Scale:   1:50  (1ft = 6/25")
          Length: 21.25" (540mm)
          Height: 18.11" (460mm)
          Beam:    4.33" (110mm)

COMMENTS: Painting is not required, but a good choice for enamel model paint in
            a large variety of colors would be the Humbrol line found under
            vendor prefix ARXR.
          This is an intricate model with many pieces and much finish work
            required, previous modeling experience is helpful.
                                                                    JXS 5/23/01
                                                                          ir/kh
                                                              updt jxs 10/06/03



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