S.L Helen

S.L Helen

This steam launch is based on Thames launches constructed around 1920 and used on many rivers, estuaries and lakes in the U.K. Many are still in regular use and are often seen at steam boat gatherings in many parts of the country.
Details of the kit
Scale 1/15  Length 965mm  Beam 139mm  Sailing weight 2.2kgs
This kit is based on a glass fibre hull with rubbing strip and gingerbread detail moulded into the surface of the hull.
The construction of the deck and superstructure is in marine grade plywood, The deck planking is supplied cut to width in Mahogeny and Obeche, A full set of fittings in cast alloy is included in the kit, along with a full size plan and a comprehesive set of instructions.