{"product_id":"marie-jeanne","title":"Marie Jeanne","description":"ART 22175 Artesania Latina 1\/50 Tuna Boat Marie Jeanne. 1:50 Wooden Fishing Boat Model Kit                                                \u003cp\u003eShip modeling kit of \u003cstrong\u003eMarie Jeanne\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFrench fishing boat\u003c\/strong\u003e, a beautiful wooden ship model\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eat 1:50 scale. Building the new faithful replica of this \u003cstrong\u003etuna boat\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a friendlier and easier assembly experience for the intermediate level modeler. The model has \u003cstrong\u003eimproved high quality\u003c\/strong\u003e parts.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eBuild the redesigned 1:50 \u003cstrong\u003escale model\u003c\/strong\u003e in wood of the \u003cstrong\u003eMarie Jeanne\u003c\/strong\u003e, the precious and traditional \u003cstrong\u003eFrench tuna boat\u003c\/strong\u003e. This renewed wooden model ship kit is aimed at those who have an intermediate level of basic knowledge of tools and materials, as well as those who want a \u003cstrong\u003efirst contact with rigging tasks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe tuna boat model kit Marie Jeanne brings \u003cstrong\u003ehigh quality parts \u003c\/strong\u003efor its assembly, they fit perfectly: pre-cut board by high precision laser, hardwoods, photo-etched parts, brass and die-cast, plus hand-sewn cotton sails ready to be placed. As a \u003cstrong\u003ebonus\u003c\/strong\u003e, this naval modeling kit includes a \u003cstrong\u003ewooden exhibition base \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a\u003cstrong\u003e metal name plate \u003c\/strong\u003eso that the faithful miniature replica is perfectly exposed once assembled.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe modeler can enjoy a much \u003cstrong\u003emore enjoyable and easy assembly experience\u003c\/strong\u003e with this new scale model. Once assembled, the Marie Jeanne wooden model measures 22.24'' (565 mm) length, 4.52'' (115 mm) width and 19.48'' (495 mm) height.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eGuided by our renewed and highly detailed step-by-step \u003cstrong\u003emultimedia instructions on DVD\u003c\/strong\u003e format for computers -PC \u0026amp; MAC-, modelers can now precisely build their replica of this marvelous Gallic fishing boat. No printed instructions are included. You can also \u003cstrong\u003edownload the digital instructions for free\u003c\/strong\u003e on the button of this product sheet called 'Instructions and Downloadable Contents'.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eNow, you can also \u003cstrong\u003eilluminate\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003eexhibition\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ebase\u003c\/strong\u003e of the model with our \u003cstrong\u003eLED Lighting Set for Models and DIY Projects\u003c\/strong\u003e (27590), not included in the ship model kit.\u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHISTORY OF THE FRENCH FISHING BOAT MARIE JEANNE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e    \u003cp\u003eFind out the Marie Jeanne, \u003cstrong\u003emodel \u003c\/strong\u003ein \u003cstrong\u003ewood \u003c\/strong\u003eof this \u003cstrong\u003eFrench \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etuna boat\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dedicated to fishing for tuna from June to October, this fishing sailboat reached the coast of Mauritania in trips of up to two months, since the tunas are usually far from the coast.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eLeaving the \u003cstrong\u003eFrench port of Concarneau\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Marie Jeanne \u003cstrong\u003esailed between 1900 and 1950\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fishing for tuna requires strong and fairly fast boats. In the beginning, ships were built for other purposes, generally too heavy were dedicated to these tasks. At the end of the 19th century, new types of fishing boats were developed, small and with large sails. Advances and the trend towards motor propulsion contributed to the \u003cstrong\u003edemise of these elegant fishing boats\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003emulti-colored sails\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IpvNh849Nv8\" title=\"NEW! Marie Jeanne - Artesania Latina ref. 22175\" width=\"1185\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Ships \u0026amp; Fittings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43741730472127,"sku":"ART 22175","price":198.84,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/files\/ART22175.jpg?v=1728861549","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/marie-jeanne","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}