{"product_id":"al-10032","title":"Warship Vasa. 1:65 Wooden Model Ship Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHISTORY OF THE SWEDISH VESSEL VASA: A POWERFUL SHIP\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eship\u003c\/strong\u003e called \u003cstrong\u003eVasa\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the \u003cstrong\u003eSwedish\u003c\/strong\u003e, European and world \u003cstrong\u003enaval history\u003c\/strong\u003e positively and negatively. This \u003cstrong\u003ewarship of 64 bronze cannons\u003c\/strong\u003e was \u003cstrong\u003elaunched in 1628\u003c\/strong\u003e (17th century), once its construction was finished with more than a thousand cut oaks, ordered by \u003cstrong\u003eKing Gustavo II\u003c\/strong\u003e to fight in the \u003cstrong\u003eThirty Years' War\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe anecdote of the \u003cstrong\u003eVasa\u003c\/strong\u003e is that \u003cstrong\u003eit sank after one kilometer of sailing\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Stockholm's port, being the flagship of the Swedish empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was the most powerful ship\u003c\/strong\u003e of the time in terms of power, not exceeded until a century and a half later by the USS Constitution, one of the first American frigates. 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It had 700 more sculptures than he currently has, representing with striking colors \u003cstrong\u003eheroes of the Bible\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRoman emperors\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGreek gods\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter three hundred years in the depths, the Vasa ship was rescued in 1961\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it was turned into a \u003cstrong\u003emuseum ship\u003c\/strong\u003e, being able to be visited since then on the island of Djurgarden of Stockholm (Sweden).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWOODEN WARSHIP MODEL KIT VASA: MODELCRAFT WITH NUMEROUS DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003emodel warship kit\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eSwedish vessel Vasa\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:65 contains\u003cstrong\u003e one of the most detailed replicas of the history\u003c\/strong\u003e on the market, especially thanks to the \u003cstrong\u003elarge number of carvings\u003c\/strong\u003e on its stern, not forgetting some in the bow. Of course, the Vasa model ship includes a \u003cstrong\u003elarge set of decoration parts\u003c\/strong\u003e in die-cast and photo-etched, which gives the ship a \u003cstrong\u003espectacular beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eexpert modeller\u003c\/strong\u003e, to whom this scale model is aimed, will also find \u003cstrong\u003epremium quality wood parts\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-sewn sails ready to be placed and ... \u003cstrong\u003eTwo bonuses included as a gift\u003c\/strong\u003e! An \u003cstrong\u003eexhibition base\u003c\/strong\u003e in wood with a nominative metal plate and \u003cstrong\u003esix figurines\u003c\/strong\u003e will give this naval jewel even more realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003efull digital instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e: clear step-by-step photos in nine languages. \u003cstrong\u003eNo printed instructions available\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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