Le France Ocean Liner

Wooden Model Boat Kit to Build

Le France was a Compagnie Générale Transatlantique ocean liner, constructed by the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France, and put into service in February 1962. At the time of its construction in 1960, the 316 m (1,037 ft) vessel was the longest passenger ship ever built.

Nice model boat, many parts of superstructures,  prow and stern blocks made of resin, detailed plan MRB, instructions of assembly printed in french and english.

• Propulsion : 4 motors (not supplied)
• Length: 1 580mm
• Width: 170mm
• Scale: 1/200
  
  
  

Basic construction:

• 1 keel consisting of 4 pieces,
• 50 rods 3 x 10 mm, 2 rods 18 x 750 mm, thickness 15/10,
• 19 pieces to build the various decks,
• 3 pieces for the stern deck,
• 1 wheelhouse made of resin,
• 2 roofs of chimney ,
• 5 squares 10 x 10 mm,
• frames,
• 4 shaft cones,
• 1 front block consisting of 4 resin parts,
• 1 ship's bow,
• 1 rear block consisting of 2 resin parts,
• 2 thermoforming chimneys,
• 1 complete rudder,
• 1 pocket of cartons for stern deck,
• 1 pocket of nails,
• 1 pocket of 1 100 portholes,
• 4 propeller shafts,
• 4 propellers.
  

The other parts needed to complete the construction can be found under ref. 18.ACC_FRANCE.

Supplied without glue, without paint.
Supplied without stand.