This is a pre assembled model. Models are shipped with the sails unassembled. All rigging, lines and stays have brass hooks attached, which easily hook into eyelets on mast, boom, sprit or deck. Assembly takes less than 5 minutes
Detailed instructions including pictures included for easy assembly
Our Transiciel French sailboat is built with rare, high quality woods.
This model sailboat yacht is hand painted the actual colors of the Transiciel America's Cup yacht
Transiciel America's Cup Racer has fabric sails with detailed stitching and logos like the ones on the actual yacht
To build this model ship, extensive research was done using various sources such as museums, drawings, copies of original plans and photos of the actual yacht.
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Transiciel 30" History
Yacht Club: Union National pour la Course au Large
Syndicate head: Xavier De Lesquen Skipper: Philippe Presti (France) Helmsman: Luc Pillot (France) Chief designer: Jacques Souquet Budget: 30 million euros Team: 80 people Sponsors: Défi Bouygues Telecom Points in the first rr: 0 Points at the end of rr: 2 Placed: eliminated in quarters
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