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As a follow-up from our initial announcement, here is the latest hot news and first images of Battlefleet Models new kitsets North Sea Trawler & Armed North Sea Trawler

North Sea Fishing Trawler

Kit # BFM-721
Scale:1/700
Price:$22.00 USD

The kit includes the following:

PE and Brass Rod.

Parts List

A: HULL (1)

B: PILOT HOUSE/BRIDGE DECK (1)

C: STACK (2) one early style one late

D: LIFE BOAT (2 types)

E: LIFE RAFT (2)

F: ANCHOR (2)

G: SEARCHLIGHT (1)

H: FISHING NET DERRICK SUPPORT(4)

I: FISHING NET WENCH DERRICK SUPPORT(1)

J: TWO POST BOLLARD (7) (required 4 - 3 extra)

K: BRASS ROD ( 4" of .020)

L: PHOTO ETCHED BRASS (2 Rail Railing)


Armed North Sea Fishing Trawler

Kit # BFM-721A
Scale:1/700
Price:$28.00 USD

The kit includes the following:

Turned brass barrel;
PE and Brass Rod.

Parts List

A: HULL (1)

B: PILOT HOUSE/BRIDGE DECK (1)

C: STACK (2) one early style one late

D: 3"/50 (2)(required 1 - 1 extra) includes 1turned Brass Barrel

E: 3"/50 GUN PLATFORM (2)(required 1 -1extra)

F: 20MM (2) (required 1- 1 extra)

G: 20MM GUN PLATFORM (2 TYPES)

H: LIFE BOAT (2 types)

I: LIFE RAFT (6) 3 types

J: ANCHOR (2)

K: SEARCHLIGHT (1)

L: FISHING NET DERRICK SUPPORT(4)

M: FISHING NET WENCH DERRICK SUPPORT(1)

N: TWO POST BOLLARD (7) (required 4 - 3 extra)

O: BRASS ROD ( 4" of .020)

P: PHOTO ETCHED BRASS (2 Rail Railing)

Images kindly courtesy of Harry Abbott, Battlefleet Models.
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Comments

I absolutely love this little boat...the possibilities are HUGE for many different scenes and dio's here mates, a very, very unique subject in 1/700 resin...Thanks H!
FEB 07, 2009 - 12:47 AM
I love all these 'small" boat/auxilliaries BF is pumping out..will get a handful once I learn to build resin ships...
FEB 07, 2009 - 12:05 PM
Hi Harry! This is really pushing the envelope for making a lot of different scenes, at harbour or at sea! Unfortunately my mind is faster than my hands, or else... Thank you for sharing it with us, Sean Cheers, Rui
FEB 08, 2009 - 06:47 AM
Hi All, Thanks for the kind words. I forgot to include some photo's of the armed version, so here is one.
FEB 08, 2009 - 08:10 AM
Congratulations on your built Harry!!!! Now, just prime, paint and weather it I mean it - it would be veeeeery interesting to see your model!! Cheers, Rui
FEB 09, 2009 - 08:02 AM
Rui, That is the most ship building I have done in years. Now, you want me to paint it???
FEB 10, 2009 - 02:41 PM
Yes! There's always a first time Rui
FEB 10, 2009 - 02:50 PM
Hi Harry, Mine came in the mail Friday. Another excellent kit. Please keep them coming.
FEB 14, 2009 - 05:58 PM
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