BUNDLEA77 RNLI Shannon Class Bundle
Product Info
This package combines the RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat Starter Set with a detailed decal sheet showcasing 55 lifeboats actively serving nationwide, allowing enthusiasts to accurately model their preferred vessel. Crafted to a 1:72 scale, the set provides a thorough list of Shannon Class Lifeboat numbers, names, and their stations, with data verified at the time of publication.
Key Features
- Comprehensive package featuring RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat Starter Set and decal sheet
- Decal sheet illustrates 55 Shannon Class lifeboats currently in operation
- Contains complete list of lifeboat numbers, names, and stations
- Premium Cartograf decals produced in Italy
- Designed to 1:72 scale for precise detailing
- At least £0.90 from each purchase aids the RNLI
History
The Shannon Class is the modern embodiment of the RNLI's rescue fleet, serving coastal communities throughout the UK and Ireland. These all-weather lifeboats and their committed volunteer crews uphold the RNLI's long-standing tradition of maritime rescue since its inception.
With 55 Shannon Class lifeboats stationed across the UK and Ireland, these vessels are crucial to the RNLI's mission of saving lives at sea. Each lifeboat carries a unique name and is assigned to a local station, manned by volunteers who are thoroughly trained and ready to respond swiftly to emergencies on the water.
By assembling this model, hobbyists not only create a faithful depiction of these essential vessels but also contribute to the RNLI's life-saving efforts. A minimum of £0.90 from the sale of this product is directed to RNLI (Sales) Ltd, which donates all its taxable profits to the RNLI, a charity registered in England and Wales (209603), Scotland (SC037736), the Republic of Ireland (20003326), the Bailiwick of Jersey (14), the Isle of Man and the Bailiwick of Guernsey and Alderney.
What's Included
Starter Set - RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat
Product code: A55015
This 1:72 scale starter kit allows you to construct the advanced Shannon Class Lifeboat, complete with all essentials for assembly and painting. Tailored for novices with a skill level of 1, the 54-piece set includes water-based acrylic paints, adhesive, a brush, and decals, making it an excellent starting point for model enthusiasts aged 8 and up.
Key Features
- Comprehensive starter kit with included paints, glue, brush, and decals
- 54-piece plastic model in 1:72 scale
- Skill level 1 - perfect for beginners aged 8+
- Showcases the Shannon Class Lifeboat's unique modern design
- Represents one of the RNLI's most sophisticated rescue vessels
- Capable of beach launches with a mobile slipway design
History
In the critical task of maritime rescue, the courageous volunteer teams of Britain's RNLI require the most effective vessels to conduct rescues in some of the most demanding environments. The Shannon Class Lifeboat offers a state-of-the-art solution, combining versatility with capability. It can be launched and retrieved from a beach via a mobile slipway and is driven by waterjets, granting it both rapid speed and exceptional manoeuvrability. Built to function in all weather conditions, this impressive craft aids RNLI crews in upholding their nearly two-century-long tradition of lifesaving.
A minimum of £0.90 from the sale of this product will be contributed to support the RNLI. Payments are made to RNLI (Sales) Ltd, which donates all its taxable profits to the RNLI, a charity registered in England and Wales (209603), Scotland (SC037736), the Republic of Ireland (20003326), the Bailiwick of Jersey (14), the Isle of Man and the Bailiwick of Guernsey and Alderney, located at West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset BH15 1HZ.
RNLI name and logo are trademarks of RNLI used by Hornby Hobbies Ltd under licence from RNLI (Sales) Ltd.
Individual price: £19.99
- Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
- 19
- Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
- 6.3
- How many pieces will be found in the box opened by the customer?
- 54
- Item Scale
- 1:72 Scale
- License line
- RNLI name and logo are trademarks of RNLI used by Hornby Hobbies Ltd under license from RNLI (Sales) Ltd.
- Contents (what's in the box) sets
- Plastic kits, instruction sheets, paint guide, acrylic paint, poly cement, brush and decal sheet.
- Finish
- plastic
- Number of Scheme options
- 1
- Skill Level
- 1
- Flying Hours
- 1
Decal Sheet - RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat (A55015)
Product code: A65005
This detailed 1:72 scale decal sheet allows modellers to customise their RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat model to reflect any of the 50 lifeboats currently operating at UK lifeboat stations. Intended to complement the original A55015 decal sheet and instructions, this vital addition includes all necessary extra decals for precise depiction of individual Shannon Class Lifeboats. Crafted in Italy by Cartograf, these premium decals provide a thorough reference of lifeboat numbers, names, and their station assignments, with data accurate as of printing.
Key Features
- Offers additional decals for all 50 Shannon Class Lifeboats presently in UK service
- Designed for use with original A55015 decal sheet and instructions
- Contains complete list of lifeboat numbers, names, and station details
- Premium Cartograf decals produced in Italy
- 1:72 scale for precise model detailing
- Information accurate at time of printing
Individual price: £9.99
- Item Length - Without Packaging (cm)
- 23
- Item Height - Without Packaging (cm)
- 0.2
- Item Width - Without Packaging (cm)
- 16.2
- How many pieces will be found in the box opened by the customer?
- 1
- Item Scale
- 1:72 Scale
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Tech Specs
- Item Scale
- 1:72 Scale