Eastern Express 1/130 Shell Welder Coastal Tanker (Ex-Frog), 40004

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Eastern Express 1/130 Shell Welder Coastal Tanker (Ex-Frog), 40004 plastic model kit

1/130 40004 Eastern Express Shell Welder Coastal Tanker (Ex-Frog)

Plastic Model Kit,   Box Condition: VG

From high quality ex-Frog molds. Very nicely detailed large scale kit with 180 parts. The original Frog kit was issued as kit # 347P in 1961. Features full railings, complete deck fittings and pipes and decals. The kit has never been started. Inventoried 100% complete including decals and instructions. The original Shell Welder was built in 1955 by Celland Ship Building Company for Shell-Mex & BP Marketing. She had a displacement of 1042 tons and carried a cargo of 550 tons of petroleum in four tanks. The main engines are six cylinder diesels of 570 BHP at 400 rpm. She was still afloat in 1989 and had been converted to a motor dredger/sand carrier with Northwood (Fareham Ltd) of London.

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