A55015 Starter Set - RNLI Shannon Class Lifeboat
Product Info
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.
What's Inside
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Tech Specs
- 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
WARNING! Not suitable for children under 8 years. For use under adult supervision. Read the instructions before use, follow them and keep them for reference. Humbrol Poly Cement contains butyl acetate. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid breathing vapours. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable to help breathing. Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if feeling unwell. Dispose of any contents/container in accordance with local regulations. Read label before use.