1/254 5411 Revell U.S.C.G. Cutter Eagle - With Sails
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Sealed Exc
Still factory sealed. This model is from the same molds as the 1950s 'S' kit, which has excellent detail for that time. Features full hull, complete deck fittings with ladders, winches, deck houses, ships wheel, vents, bollards, capstans and more, two motor launch, two whale boats and rafts, molded ratlines, 19 preformed vacuform sails and more. The 295' bark rigged sailing ship was built in 1936 in Bremerhaven, Germany, for the German Navy. It was originally named Horst Vessel. The vessel was acquired in 1946 as a World War II war reparation. The ship was named the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, and has been used ever since as a training ship for future U.S. Coast Guard Officers. Eagle is based in New London, Connecticut.
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