German Research Vessel Meteor

German Research Vessel Meteor, svårighetsgrad 4, plastbyggsats.

Scale:1:300

Age:12+

Number of parts:181

Length:325 mm

The German Research Vessel Meteor model kit offers modeling enthusiasts and fans of marine models a detailed and authentic recreation of one of the world's most advanced expedition ships. With a scale of 1:300 and a length of 325 mm, this model consists of 181 precisely manufactured parts that guarantee a realistic final result. Recommended for teens and adults ages 12 and up, this set provides a thorough introduction to the world of ocean exploration combined with the fun of creating a complex model.

Scope of delivery

• Plastic model kit (not assembled)
• Two-piece hull for a realistic replica
• Various crane and hoist systems, typical of a research vessel
• Antenna and radio mast to represent the communication systems on board
• Display stand for presentational display of the completed model
• Authentic decals for personalized design
• Pictorial, multilingual assembly instructions for easier assembly
• Additional decals for customization

The kit is categorized as Level 4, making it ideal for advanced modelers who already have experience in gluing and painting techniques. It provides an excellent platform to further develop skills and explore a new level of complexity in model making.

Special features

The German Research Vessel Meteor kit features highly detailed components and authentic replicas of the original structures. The precisely replicated crane and hoist systems, as well as the antenna and radio mast, offer an in-depth look at the technological equipment of the real ship. This kit not only represents a piece of maritime history, but is also a testament to the technological advancements and innovative spirit of marine research.

Background Information

The German research vessel Meteor has a rich history and remains a symbol of innovation and progress in marine research. Since its commissioning in 1986, it has served as one of the most modern expedition vessels in the world and is constantly being modernized to maintain its leading position in research. Commissioned by the German Hydrographic Institute, this floating research laboratory sails the world's oceans and contributes significantly to the study of marine ecosystems. With this kit you have the opportunity to recreate a piece of this impressive history and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of marine research.