Sailing ship model Revell VASA Assembly kit 1:150 Length 455 mm Height 345 mm

The Revell VASA assembly kit is a 1:150 scale model of the historic Swedish warship VASA. The finished model measures 455 mm in length and 345 mm in height and reproduces the ship’s two-deck oak hull, richly decorated stern, detailed masts, bow and authentic-looking cannons. The kit includes textured sails, two types of rigging yarn, ready-made shrouds, two lifeboats and a display stand suitable for exhibition of the completed model.

Advantages

This Revell VASA kit offers a high level of detail with carved and gilded ornamentation reproduced on the hull and stern, separate gunports and true-to-original cannon for authentic appearance. The set contains pre-made shrouds and two kinds of rigging yarn to simplify rigging work, while textured sails and colourful flags complete the historic look. The model’s scale and included display stand make it suitable for collectors and for museum-style presentation.

Suitable for

• Model shipbuilders and hobbyists seeking a detailed historic sailing ship kit
• Collectors of maritime or historic model ships
• Display in a home, office or small museum exhibit

Key specifications

• Scale: 1:150
• Finished length: 455 mm
• Finished height: 345 mm
• Brand: REVELL, MPN 05414, EAN 4009803054148
• Includes: hull parts, decks, masts, textured sails, two rigging yarn types, ready-made shrouds, 72 cannons (true-to-original appearance), separate gunports, 2 lifeboats, display stand, colourful flags

How to use

Assemble the model following the included instructions and numbered parts. Start with the hull construction, attach decks and internal structures, then fit masts and spars. Install gunports and cannons before mounting sails and rigging. Use the supplied rigging yarn and ready-made shrouds for the standing and running rigging, and finish by placing the model on the display stand. Work on a clean, well-lit surface and check part fit before gluing.

Recommendations

Use modelling glue suitable for plastic parts, and optionally fine hobby paints and brushes to reproduce the original colours and gilded decorations. Allow sufficient drying time for glued joints and painted surfaces, and handle the finished model by the stand to avoid stress on masts and rigging.