Belle Poule 1:90

The "Belle Poule" was a 60 Gun French Navy frigate. Frigates were versatile and fast warships designed for speed and maneuverability, serving roles in both combat and exploration. Frigates like the "Belle Poule" were known for their speed and maneuverability, making them ideal for a variety of thasks, including puruing and attacking enemy vessels, as well as for explration and patrol missions

Although its construction began in 1828, the Belle Poule was not launched until 1834. It was one of the first ships to be build in a covered shipyard, allowing builders to delay construction when political and financial circumstances were unfavorable. It was commissioned in Juli 1835, and exhibited quite good sailing properties.

The event that truly made the "Belle Poule" famous was the rapatriation of Napoleon´s ashes aboard the Belle Poule from the island of Saint Helena to France. An event that will be remembered as it maked the end of the Napoleonic era and left a profound impact on the course of French and European history.

Scale: 1:90
Leight: 1085 mm
  Widt: 384 mm 
Height: 765 mm
Difficulty: high
Hours of construction: 800 aprox

More than 5.700 Parts
Top Quality wood
High-quality castings
Estensive luxury of details
Cast wooden plate with the ship´s name
set of Sails
Basic wooden stand
Step by step high definition photos
Step by step video tutorials
Mulitlangual instructions
detailed list of parts with measurements

age recommendation: +14
WARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small pieces which may present a chocking hazard - DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
The Oak Base is not included in the Kit!