Mamoli MV30 Golden Hind- Wood Plank-On-Bulkhead Model Ship Kit Scale 1/53

  
P1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 2.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px'Helvetica Neue'} p. P2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 2.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px'Helvetica Neue'; min-height: 17.0px} p. P3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px'Helvetica Neue'} p. P4 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px'Helvetica Neue'; min-height: 14.0px} Description: Kit contains laser cut frames and false keel. Double planked in beech and walnut.

Most fittings are cast white metal, blocks, deadeyes and belaying pins are walnut. The'Golden Hind' took its name from the golden figure appearing on the coat-of-arms of Lord C. Hatton's family, who financed Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe. Sober lines, contained sizes, absence of decorations with the exception of the transom, low foredeck and classic masting.

He then went up as far as California, probably trying to discover the elusive North-West passage.