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BILB2580   Billing Boats   1/50 Marie Jeanne 57cm

TECH NOTES

 The Marie Jeanne is a 1/50th scale version of a "Dundee" weighing about 50-60
tons and equipped with many sails.  This boat held a 12-man crew and was used
for fishing tuna.

FEATURES: Planked Hull and Sheeted Deck
          Pre-Cut Wood Frame, Some Detailing Requires Cutting
          Detailed Plastic and Brass Accessories
          Highly Detailed Scale Boat
          Kit is for Static Display Only

INCLUDES: Wood Planking
          Bubble Pack Including Brass and Plastic Fittings
          Pre-Cut Sheeting and Uncut Sheeting
          Three Spools of String
          Cloth Sails
          Plans and Instructions

SPECS:    Height: 50cm (21")
          Length: 57cm (22")
          Beam: 13cm (5")
          Scale: 1:50

REQUIRES: CA Glue
          Epoxy
          Sanding Paper
          Hobby Knife and Razor Saw
          Masking Tape
          Metric Ruler
          Wood Clamps (or wood pins)

COMMENTS: This is a one star boat.  Billings Boats rate there boats on a scale
            of zero to three, zero being the easiest and three being the most
            difficult.  This boat would be a good second boat to build.

Mahogany Stain is recommended per Billings, customer may wish to visit their
local hardware store for a urethane stain.

 

ACCESSORIES

THE MARIE JEANNE IS A 1/50TH SCALE VERSION OF A DUNDEE USED TO FISH FOR TUNA.
INCLUDES PLANKING, SHEETED WOOD, FITTINGS, SAILS, INSTRUCTIONS AND
PLANS.
REQUIRES:  CA GLUE, SANDPAPER, HOBBY KNIFE AND RAZOR SAW, MASKING TAPE,
METRIC RULER, PAINT AND PAINT BRUSH
  

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