"Dragen" Wooden Hull Sailboat 1/12 Kit by Billing-Boats

"Dragen" Wooden Hull Sailboat 1/12 Kit by Billing-Boats

Scale model of a Swedish "Dragen" sailboat. 1:12 scale Wooden hull.

The first "Dragen" was built in 1929 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The sailing characteristics of the vessel were so fine that the boat soon was used throughout the world, and especially in Europe. As time passed, the "Dragen" was changed gradually, so that today only the hull is original. In 1948 the "Dragen" became an Olympic yachting class, and all measurements have been standardized by the International Sailsport Union. 

Kit includes laser cut wooden hull and wooden strips, stern tube with shaft, rudder, fittings set, sails, rigging thread, ballast keel, plan and manual.

The building instructions are in : English, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

Model for experienced modeller.

The equipment required to fit a radio control system is not supplied and is left to the model-maker’s discretion.

Dimensions:

• Length: 75cm
• Height: 100cm
• Width: 18cm