Ship model for adults. Modelling kit to build advanced level. The model is made up of high-precision laser-cut wooden boards, fine wood, brass and adhesive fabrics. Its construction system using a false keel and frames brings the assembly of your model closer to the actual construction of the boat. The King of the Mississippi is a steamboat built entirely of wood and equipped with boilers to move the propulsion blades. These steamboats were the solution for transporting passengers and merchandise along the river until the 20th century. This model is at a scale of 1:80. Once finished it will have measurements of 25.98'' (660 mm) length, 7.55'' (192 mm) heigth and 5.11'' (130 mm) width. In the box you will find all the necessary parts to make this scale replica of the naval model. In addition, a wooden base is included to display the model. For the assembly you can follow our complete guide step by step on DVD for computer. You can also download the digital instructions for free on the Artesanía Latina website. Does not contain printed instructions. Artesanía Latina is a brand with 50 years of history specializing in the production of scale models, made of wood and metal, aimed at children and adults. Our models offer a magnificent assembly experience with exceptional quality results. We have a very varied catalog, which offers the most famous ships and planes in the world, as well as exclusive tools and accessories to build them.