Airfix 1/1000 RMS Titanic Gift Set Model Kit
RMS Titanic was an Olympic-class passenger liner owned by the White Star Lineand built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, NI. At the time of her launching in 1912, she was the largest passenger steamship in the world. he ocean liner carried some of the wealthiest people in the world, as well as hundreds of emigrants who were seeking a new life in the United States. The first-class accommodation was designed to be the pinnacle of comfort and luxury, with a gymnasium, swimming pool, libraries, high-class restaurants, and opulent cabins. On the night of 14 April 1912, during her maiden voyage, Titanic hit an iceberg, and sank two hours and forty minutes later, early on 15 April 1912, with the loss of 1514 lives. The disaster was met with worldwide shock and outrage at the huge loss of life, as well as the regulatory and operational failures that led to it. Public inquiries in Britain and the United States led to major improvements in maritime safety. Titanic has become one of the most famous ships in history, depicted in numerous works of popular culture, including books, folk songs, films, exhibits, and memorials. This smaller scale Titanic is a perfect way to build this iconic subject if your modelling skills are in the early stages. Coming in less parts that the larger scale versions on this page and with some pre-coloured, it gives the opportunity for anyone to create a lovely model. This starter set includes all of the paints and glue required to complete the model. ** Flammable items will have to be sent using a courier. Please note surcharge areas may incur an extra charge. See Postage. Dimensions 6 x 19.5 x 28.3 Scale 1:1000 Skill 2 Number of Parts 74 Dimensions (mm) L275 x W29 Age Suitability 8+
