Artesania Latina 1/90 San Francisco II

A HISTORICAL SHIP, NOW FOR MODELING FANS

Enjoy building the San Francisco II, a wooden model kit of this stunning Spanish galleon. The galleons were the most powerful ships of their time and backbone of Spanish sea power during the XVI and XVII centuries. It includes a DVD for computers or laptops -PC or Mac- with the best multimedia instructions with video tutorials and more than 1.000 images that guide you step by step on the process to complete your model of this legendary ship. The kit does not include printed instructions.

You can find in this kit more than 1.400 parts for its construction: laser-cut wood structure, birch and sapelly pine veneers, cotton yarns, cotton sails and banners ready to be placed, brass gravure decoration to increase realism... And a spectacular free accesory bonus! It includes a stand base of exhibition with a metal plate for the galleon, and five worderful and metal figures to be painted.

The galleons appeared halfway through the XV I century, forming the core of the Spanish 'Invincible Armada'. For nearly 150 years they were the ships par excellence for its combination of high-capacity firepower transport, which made them ideal for long ocean voyages between Spain and the New World