This is the Midwest Maine Lobster Boat Static Model Kit.
Developed after WWI, the Lobster Boat with its speed, capacity and
stability in rough seas is the primary work boat of Maine
Lobstermen. This kit is a Skill Level 3 designed for persons
with some prior wood boat building experience.
FEATURES: All wood model consists of Basswood, Balsa and Micro-Lite Plywood
construction.
Complete metal fittings set.
Materials to build two lobster traps, three buoys and a display stand
Two cast metal lobsters.
INCLUDES: One Midwest Maine Lobster Boat Static Model Kit with, rolled plan
sheet, instruction manual, two lobsters, pre-cut wood pieces, all
fittings and accesories, staysail cloth, clear plastic for windows.
REQUIRES: Building tools, paint, contact cement, CA glue,
SPECS: Length: 21-7/8" (550mm)
Beam: 7-5/8" (194mm)
Height: 14-5/8" (371mm)
Scale: 3/4"=1'
COMMENTS: The prototype on the box was painted using the following colors:
Midwest Prep Primer #41-4 (MIDR7904)
Midwest Apprentice Boat Kit #910 (MIDR0910)
JXS 6/8/01
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