Tug Boat Smit Houston

Model kit Smit Houston: A masterpiece on a scale of 1:200

Immerse yourself in the world of highly detailed model building with the Smit Houston kit in 1:200 scale. This exclusive model kit offers an immersive and enriching building experience with its 140 precise parts. With dimensions of 330 mm long, 73 mm wide and 162 mm high, this model impressively brings the imposing appearance of the ocean-going tug Smit Houston, in the service of Smit International, to your home. Designed for advanced Level 4 builders, this kit is ideal for modelers ages 12 and up who want to put their skills and dedication to the test.

Scope of delivery:

• Detailed one-piece hull
• Precise decks with bollards
• Elaborate deck structures including winch
• Detailed radio and radar mast
• Rear-wheel drive section with two propellers
• Clear film for realistic windows
• All-round railing
• Bonus: Historical information and images of the Smit Houston

The Smit Houston model kit stands out with its incredible attention to detail and realistic design. From the precise decks and superstructure to the functional stern drives and authentic railing, every element has been carefully designed to create the most realistic model possible. The innovative transparent film for windows and the attached historical information about the original ship complement the model experience and convey a deep understanding and appreciation for the original ship.

This level 4 kit is aimed at advanced model makers who have experience in gluing and painting. Whether you are an experienced model builder or want to take your skills to the next level, the Smit Houston kit offers a challenging and rewarding experience.

Background information:

The Smit Houston is a symbol of strength and reliability in international shipping. With a towing capacity of over 200 tons and state-of-the-art towing equipment, this ocean-going tug plays a crucial role in global shipping. Your model not only embodies this impressive machine, but also celebrates the history and importance of maritime engineering. With each piece of this kit put together, you connect a little more with the fascinating world of shipping and its history.