Static boat BLUENOSE 1/65

Immerse yourself in maritime legend with the Billing Boats Bluenose II 1/75 scale model ship kit, a demanding yet accessible project for hobbyists looking to take their ship modeling skills to the next level.

This intermediate version invites you to recreate the famous Canadian schooner in all its splendor, combining history, finesse, and technical satisfaction.

Technical specifications

The kit is at a scale of 1/75 with final dimensions around 690 mm in length, 110 mm in width, and 570 mm in height for a faithful static version.

The model includes laser-cut wooden parts, a structure with false keel and frames, necessary fittings, as well as detailed assembly instructions and plans.

The kit is part of Billing Boats' "beginner/intermediate advanced modeling kit" range, with instructions in metric format.

The original Bluenose sailboat (1921) was launched in Nova Scotia for deep-sea fishing, but quickly proved exceptional in racing, winning numerous races on the East Coast of the United States.

Its successor, Bluenose II, built in 1963, now serves as a floating ambassador of Nova Scotia's maritime heritage, with an impressive sail area.

Benefits & features

The Billing Boats Bluenose model offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment: laser cutting ensures precision and fine adjustment, while assembly with false keel and frames helps to better understand naval techniques.

By choosing a 1/75 scale kit, you get a visually striking object while maintaining a reasonable size for your workshop.

The rich history of the Bluenose – initially a fishing vessel turned racing champion – adds a symbolic dimension to your project.

A faithful reproduction will showcase your technical skills and impress visitors to your display.

If your ambition is to step up your ship model building game while honoring a global sailing symbol, the Billing Boats Bluenose II 1/75 scale model is a remarkable choice.

Embark on this captivating adventure, refine your techniques, and proudly showcase your maritime masterpiece.

⚠️ Technical warning: This kit does not include paint, glue, or tools.

It is highly recommended to use precision tools (fine files, mini drill, tweezers) and check the alignment of the frames during assembly to ensure a flawless result.