Model Scale 1:50Length 1005mm (39.5") Beam 204mm (8") Displ. approx. 10 kg Built in 1968-73 in the German Democratic Republic for service in the North Sea and Baltic seaports, these Europa-type coasters were designed as multi-purpose carriers, handling diverse cargoes such as wood, paper, grain, containers etc. Over 30 vessels were originally built for Lars Rej Johansen of Oslo (Joa, Joett & Joff, Jodur, Joika etc) however they have since changed hands and names. A feature is the bulbous bow which reduces hydrodynamic drag resulting in considerable fuel savings.Kit Contents: A detailed glassfibre hull. Prop-shaft, rudder, propeller. CNC-cut and printed plastic styrene for decks & hatches, superstructure & wheelhouse. A fully articulating digger kit and gantry (4-Hatch Coaster only). Thermo-formed lifeboats. Metal kits for the winches and anchor windlass. A set of cast alloy fittings and etched brass components including handrail stanchions. All necessary, wire, rod, chain and dowel for masts etc. Main plans; excellent instructions with numerous step-by-step assembly drawings.Paints and adhesives are not provided. Tools will be required to complete. This kit is recommended for model makers with some experience. 10-hatch Coaster (Kit Ref.MS-20): The hatch is made up of ten identical sections which slide along the top of the coaming sides and stack up against each other along the ramps at each end of the coaming. The hatch sections may be glued together to form one large cover which lifts off in one piece. Voor nog meer info klik HIER
Model Scale 1:50Length 1005mm (39.5") Beam 204mm (8") Displ. approx. 10 kg
Built in 1968-73 in the German Democratic Republic for service in the North Sea and Baltic seaports, these Europa-type coasters were designed as multi-purpose carriers, handling diverse cargoes such as wood, paper, grain, containers etc. Over 30 vessels were originally built for Lars Rej Johansen of Oslo (Joa, Joett & Joff, Jodur, Joika etc) however they have since changed hands and names. A feature is the bulbous bow which reduces hydrodynamic drag resulting in considerable fuel savings.Kit Contents:
A detailed glassfibre hull. Prop-shaft, rudder, propeller. CNC-cut and printed plastic styrene for decks & hatches, superstructure & wheelhouse. A fully articulating digger kit and gantry (4-Hatch Coaster only). Thermo-formed lifeboats. Metal kits for the winches and anchor windlass. A set of cast alloy fittings and etched brass components including handrail stanchions. All necessary, wire, rod, chain and dowel for masts etc. Main plans; excellent instructions with numerous step-by-step assembly drawings.Paints and adhesives are not provided. Tools will be required to complete. This kit is recommended for model makers with some experience.
10-hatch Coaster (Kit Ref.MS-20): The hatch is made up of ten identical sections which slide along the top of the coaming sides and stack up against each other along the ramps at each end of the coaming. The hatch sections may be glued together to form one large cover which lifts off in one piece.
