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Smit Houston

Product number: 05239

Scale: 1:200

Age: 12+

Number of parts: 140

Length: 330 mm

Width: 73 mm

Height: 162 mm

Skillevel

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Smit Houston model kit: a masterpiece on a scale of 1:200

Immerse yourself in the world of highly detailed model building with the 1:200 scale Smit Houston model kit. This exclusive model kit offers a captivating and enriching building experience with its 140 precise parts. Measuring 330 mm long, 73 mm wide and 162 mm high, this model brings the imposing appearance of the ocean-going tug Smit Houston, in the service of Smit International, impressively to your home. Designed for advanced level 4 modelers, this kit is ideal for modelers aged 12 and up who want to put their skills and commitment to the test.

Scope of delivery:

  • Detailed one-piece hull
  • Precise decks with bollards
  • Extricate deck superstructures including winch
  • Detailed radio and radar mast
  • Tail drive area with two propellers
  • Clear film for realistic windows
  • Circumferential railing
  • Bonus: Historical information and pictures of the Smit Houston

The Smit Houston model kit stands out with its incredible attention to detail and realistic design. From the precise decks and superstructure to the functional stern drives and authentic railing, every element has been carefully designed to create the most realistic model possible. The innovative clear film for windows and the included historical information about the original ship, complement the modeling experience and provide a deep understanding and appreciation for the original ship.

This level 4 kit is aimed at advanced model builders who have experience in gluing and painting. Whether you are a seasoned modeler or want to take your skills to the next level, the Smit Houston kit offers a challenging and rewarding experience.

Background information:

The Smit Houston is a symbol of strength and reliability in international shipping. With a towing capacity of over 200 tons and state-of-the-art towing equipment, this ocean-going tug plays a crucial role in global shipping. Your model not only embodies this impressive machine, but also celebrates the history and importance of maritime engineering. With every assembled part of this kit, you connect a little more with the fascinating world of shipping and its history.