Kurėnas - the Baltic eastern coast fishing boat
Publisher/ manufacturer: "W. M. C. Models". Lituania
Scale: 1:50
Instruction: booklet in Lituanian, Russian, English
The composition of the set: wooden, plywood, shell plates with laser-cut details, a set of fabric sails, a photo-etched plate with metal parts, blanks for the details of the rangout, other necessary parts, templates for inscriptions.
Difficulty: For modelers of any experience
Model dimensions: 226 mm x 70 mm x 202 mm
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Kurėnas is a general name for the sail fishing boats of the Curonian Lagoon fishermen, used on the shores of the Curonian Lagoon and in the lower reaches of the Nemunas. The fishermen themselves divided their boats into several types, according to the size and type of fishing gear, the largest of which was the kurėnas. We offer You a simple, but well-detailed model of this type of boat from the Nida settlement for Your collection. A simple, but well-detailed model, that reproduces the prototype's exterior, deck and sail equipment. Suitable for modelers of all experience, only beginners should work under the supervision of a more experienced colleague. Model set:
0.5 mm thick plate with laser cut parts 1 pc.
1 mm thick plate with laser cut parts 1 pc.
2 mm thick plate with laser cut parts 1 pc.
3 mm thick plate with laser cut parts 1 pc.
Maple veneer plate with laser cut details 5 pcs.
Oak veneer plate with laser cut details 1 pc.
Set of cloth sails 3 pcs.
Photoetched brass plate with metal details 1 pc.
Rangout parts blanks 4 pcs.
Template for coloring notes 2 pcs.
Threads, chain, wire, additional parts made of wood and other materials 5 bags
The assembly of the model (of course, larger and made of other materials, but perfectly suitable for comparing this model and clarifying difficult places) can be viewed here:
http://kvaksiuk.com/forum-lt/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=1106