DIY Working Model Ship Kits by Frank Thornhill

DESCRIPTION

"Model working ships of the sea for little hands or the young at heart!" 

Set sail with these working model ship kits, built and designed by carpenter and cabinet-maker Frank Thornhill of Grand Bank, Newfoundland. These kits come with everything you'll need to build your very own working sailboat ready to set sail in your bathtub, a pond, or the high seas. Each kit includes instructions and materials for 1 model ship and a display stand. *Please note these kits do not include paint - decorate your ship however you like!*

FEATURES

• Working model ship for play or display, actually floats and can be moored!
• Made with recycled plastic.
• Detailed, step-by-step instructions.
• Maker's Contact for any questions that may arise during assembly!

SPECIFICATIONS

•  Kit Includes: 1x each wooden hull, mast, cabin, and keel with weighted ballast; 2x wooden display stand panels; 1x wooden display stand dowel; 2x wooden beads (buoys); 1x each recycled plastic sail and rudder; cord for rigging; 2x Canadian flag prints; 1x Newfoundland flag print; wood glue; 3x sandpaper, assorted grits; 1x recycled plastic scraper; assorted recycled plastic and wooden sticks for clean up. 
• Kit Dimensions (packaged, L x W x H): 27 x 17 x 6 cm
• Weight: 180 g
• Ship Dimensions (assembled, L x W x H): 20 x 19 x 5 cm

ABOUT THE MAKER

Frank Thornhill is a Grand Bank native who has been building model ships and dories for decades. With a lifetime of experience as a carpenter and cabinet-maker, Frank has turned his passion for quality construction into a sharable product, allowing everyone to have a chance to explore the wide and wonderful world of model ship building.