by Stewart Winn
Categories:
- Build type: [G. K. Modellbau][Kit]
- Material: [Wood]
- Scale: [1:50]
- Subject Type: [Sloop-of-War]
- Era: [1700-1815]
- Nationality: [England / United Kingdom]
- Propulsion: [Sail]
This was the first of a long line of British royal yachts. It was built in Amsterdam and given to King Charles II in 1660 to celebrate the restoration of the Monarchy. This is a plank-on-frame model which permited the modeling of interior details of the cabin and hold.