MAMOLI America 1851 1:66 kit

Kit of the non-floating model MAMOLI America in 1:66 scale from 1851. The yacht America was built in 1851 in the shipyard William Brown in New York. On August 22, she completed a victorious memorial race around the Isle of Wight. The package includes wooden parts, moldings and a number of fittings, rigging, plans, etc.

The hull of the America was a real novelty for its time, especially its elegant design and low waterline. Compared to other yachts of the time, the fine lines, low draft and special shape of the sails made of extremely light cotton fabric meant a real innovation. To date, the "Cup der 100 Guineen" - later called the "American Cup" - is considered the most important regatta in the world.

The model is in scale 1:64, length 790 mm, height 580 mm. Today, the kit is manufactured using modern laser technology, which ensures high precision in the assembly of components. Double formwork is standard. Many fittings made of cast metal or wood. Boat models from Mamoli have been popular for many years. A wide range of different types of models and classic materials characterize this series.