Occre 1/300 Scale RMS Titanic Model Kit 14009

Occre RMS Titanic 1:300 Scale Wooden Model Display Kit SCALE: 1:300 HEIGHT: 242mm WIDTH: 115mm LENGTH: 896mm DIFFICULTY: Medium   HISTORY: On 10 April 1912, the world's largest and most luxurious ocean liner, the Titanic, set sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York.It took the lives of many people and gave rise to the greatest legend in the history of maritime navigation. The Titanic did not have enough lifeboats for all passengers - it had enough for approximately 1,200 people, but there were 2,223 on board.In the early morning of 15 April 1912, the Titanic collided with an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland. The sinking of the Titanic was the largest peacetime shipwreck in the history of maritime navigation. Only 711 out of 2,223 people survived.Myths and legends have been created around the fatal shipwreck, making the Titanic probably the most famous ship in history.For many years, historians, treasure hunters, oceanographers and businessmen searched for the wreck. Finally, the remains of the ship were discovered on 1 September 1985 by Robert Ballard during a secret mission spearhead by the United States Navy. The wreck of the Titanic was located 3,784 metres deep, about 800 km off the coast of Canada.The lights of the Titanic went out minutes before it disappeared into the Atlantic Ocean along with the dream of reaching New York.With a total tonnage of 45,000 tons. It was propelled by two twin propellers over seven metres in diameter and another propeller, in a central position, measuring over five metres. OPTIONAL EXTRAS: Model Makers Glue Pack (MMGP) Contains: Deluxe Materials Speed Bond 112g Deluxe Materials Roket Max Thick Cyano (Super glue) Hobbies Planking Tool Set (HOB24) Contains: Plank Bending Tool with Blade 2 x 50mm Nylon Grip Clamps 2 x 75mm Nylon Grip Clamps Pen Grip Pin Pusher 7.5mm Brass Pins for Pin Pusher (Pack of 100) Occre Titanic Paint Pack Contains: 19141 - Judeau Bitumen 19142 - Primer 19300 - White 19301 - Black 19302 - Light Grey 19306 - Yellow 19307 - Dark Brown 19310 - Red 19314 - Light Green 19380 - Gold 19382 - Silver 19383 - Dark Red 19209 - Satin Varnish 19211 - Walnut Stain Please note: These paints are also available individually if you do already own some of these colours. Please click on 'Select Individual Paints Below' to see available colours.