The Wooden Model Boat Company Police Launch Kit 400mm
Brand: The Wooden Model Boat Company
Part No: WBC1002
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The Wooden Model Boat Company Police Launch Kit 400mm captures the modern MOD Marine Unit style in a delightful semi-scale build. Using precise laser-cut balsa and ply with a semi self-jigging, interlocking hull frame, the WBC1002 kit assembles quickly and accurately. Suitable for two-channel radio control with a basic 280-size brushed motor, or as a static display model, it is at home on calm water and ideal for small ponds and lakes.
Thoughtful details such as 3D printed scale parts, Perspex windows and a deck magnet set enhance realism and ease of use. Clear, step-by-step instructions make this an accessible project for beginners while still rewarding for experienced builders.
Key Features
- Accurate laser-cut balsa and ply components.
- 3D printed plastic scale detail parts.
- Interlocking self-jigging parts.
- Quick assembly with minimal parts count.
- Designed for two-channel radio control.
- Takes a basic 280-size brushed motor.
- 410mm long.
- Perfect for small ponds and lakes.
What’s In The Box
- Laser-cut hull parts set.
- Laser-cut deck and cabin parts set.
- Laser-cut stand parts set.
- Perspex window sheet.
- 3D printed plastic parts set (life rings, comms mast etc.).
- Deck magnet set.
- Piano wire handrail.
- Comprehensive instruction manual.
- Stanchion pack.
Required To Complete
- 280-size brushed motor.
- 15A marine ESC.
- Mini or micro servo.
- 2-channel 2.4GHz transmitter and receiver combo.
- 150 x 2mm threaded propeller shaft.
- 33 x 22mm brass rudder.
- 25mm x M2 brass propeller.
- 7.3V 1100mAh LiPo battery and suitable charger.
- Suitable glues, paints and building materials.
Tech Specs
- Weight: 570g / 20.11oz
- Shipping Weight: 0.50kg / 1.11lbs
- Product Height: 228mm / 8.98in
- Product Width: 120mm / 4.72in
- Product Length: 410mm / 16.14in
- Completion Level: Kit
- Experience Level: Beginner
- Material: Wood
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This striking Police Launch epitomises the type used by MOD Marine Units for overt counter-terrorism policing of HM Naval Bases and high-profile armed patrolling of strategic waterfront locations. Replicating a modern workhorse the model drives well in most conditions, excels in calmer water and looks very much the part, displacing a neat bow wave and leaving a tidy, satisfying wake.
The Wooden Model Boat Company prides itself on producing traditional model boat kits that build quickly and accurately into delightful semi-scale replicas, each as happy cruising on the lake as it is adorning the mantelpiece at home. Using precise laser-cut balsa and ply parts, coupled with a semi self-jigging / interlocking hull frame and easy to follow step-by-step instructions, success is practically guaranteed. Whether you plan to build this police boat for two-channel radio control or static display the process is very similar, as are the rewards.
The Wooden Model Boat Company Police Launch Kit 400mm Key Features:
- This striking Police Launch epitomises the type used by MOD Marine Units for overt counter-terrorism policing of HM Naval Bases and high-profile armed patrolling of strategic waterfront locations. Replicating a modern workhorse the model drives well in most conditions, excels in calmer water and looks very much the part, displacing a neat bow wave and leaving a tidy, satisfying wake.
The Wooden Model Boat Company prides itself on producing traditional model boat kits that build quickly and accurately into delightful semi-scale replicas, each as happy cruising on the lake as it is adorning the mantelpiece at home. Using precise laser-cut balsa and ply parts, coupled with a semi self-jigging / interlocking hull frame and easy to follow step-by-step instructions, success is practically guaranteed. Whether you plan to build this police boat for two-channel radio control or static display the process is very similar, as are the rewards. - Accurate laser-cut balsa and ply components.
- 3D printed plastic scale detail parts.
- Interlocking self-jigging parts.
- Quick assembly with minimal parts count.
- Designed for two-channel radio control.
- Takes a basic 280-size brushed motor.
- 410mm long.
- Perfect for small ponds and lakes.
What's in the Box:
- 1x Laser-cut hull parts set.
- 1x Laser-cut deck and cabin parts set.
- 1x Laser-cut stand parts set.
- 1x Perspex window sheet.
- 1x 3D printed plastic parts set (life rings, comms mast etc.).
- 1x Deck magnet set.
- 1x Piano wire handrail.
- 1x Comprehensive instruction manual.
- 1x Stanchion pack.
Needed to Complete:
- 1x 280-size brushed motor.
- 1x 15A marine ESC.
- 1x Mini or micro servo.
- 1x 2-channel 2.4GHz transmitter and receiver combo.
- 1x 150 x 2mm threaded propeller shaft.
- 1x 33 x 22mm brass rudder.
- 1x 25mm x M2 brass propeller.
- 1x 7.3V 1100mAh LiPo battery & suitable charger.
- 1x Suitable glues, paints and building materials.
Manuals & Parts Explosions:
The Wooden Model Boat Company Police Launch Kit 400mm Tech Specs:
- Weight: 570g / 20.11oz
- Shipping Weight: 0.50kg / 1.11lbs
- Product Height: 228mm / 8.98in
- Product Width: 120mm / 4.72in
- Product Length: 410mm / 16.14in
- Completion Level: Kit
- Experience Level: Beginner
- Material: Wood
Key Info:
- Brand: The Wooden Model Boat Company
- Part No: WBC1002
- Barcode: 5051121246650
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