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THE HMS ENDEAVOUR WAS CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VESSEL OF DISCOVERY USED ON HIS VOYAGES TO THE SOUTH PACIFIC.
A FINE MINIATURE SCALE MODEL OF THE HMS ENDEAVOUR
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A FINE MINIATURE SCALE MODEL OF THE HMS ENDEAVOUR
A SOLID HULL MODEL, SCORED TO SIMULATE HULL PLANKING A BUILT UP WASTE PAINTED BLACK. THE DECK IS ALSO SCORED PLANKING. THE DETAILS OF THIS MODEL ARE ALL EXECUTED IN WOOD AND WIRE, THESE DETAILS INCLUDE BOWSPRIT AND THREE RIGGED MASTS. THE RIGGING INCLUDES RAT LINES, FORESTAYS, TOPPING LIFTS, SHEETS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS RIGGING. ALL OF THE SPARS ARE HAND TURNED AND WELL DETAILED, OTHER DETAILS INCLUDE ANCHORS, FIFE RAILS DECK GRATINGS, COILS OF LINE, BELFRY, SHIPS WHEEL RIGGED TO THE TILLER, FLAGSTAFF, CHAIN PLATES. GILT FRAMED WINDOWS, CAPRAIL, SHIP'S BOATS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS DETAILS, 10 X 5 X 8IN. (25.5 X 14.6 X 20.3CM.), OVERALL
A SOLID HULL MODEL, SCORED TO SIMULATE HULL PLANKING A BUILT UP WASTE PAINTED BLACK. THE DECK IS ALSO SCORED PLANKING. THE DETAILS OF THIS MODEL ARE ALL EXECUTED IN WOOD AND WIRE, THESE DETAILS INCLUDE BOWSPRIT AND THREE RIGGED MASTS. THE RIGGING INCLUDES RAT LINES, FORESTAYS, TOPPING LIFTS, SHEETS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS RIGGING. ALL OF THE SPARS ARE HAND TURNED AND WELL DETAILED, OTHER DETAILS INCLUDE ANCHORS, FIFE RAILS DECK GRATINGS, COILS OF LINE, BELFRY, SHIPS WHEEL RIGGED TO THE TILLER, FLAGSTAFF, CHAIN PLATES. GILT FRAMED WINDOWS, CAPRAIL, SHIP'S BOATS AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS DETAILS, 10 X 5 X 8IN. (25.5 X 14.6 X 20.3CM.), OVERALL