The MS Follabuen was built at Sletta Batbyggeri in 1959. The boat was registered in the fisheries register as ST-32 and was equipped with a 125HP two-cylinder engine. The boat was later fitted with hydraulic steering and a larger 210 HP engine. After new owners at Bomlo purchased the boat its new registration number was H-52-B

The Follabuen was mainly used for sea fishing along the Trondelag coast and in fjords fishing for herring.

The model is single plank on bulkhead construction, The kit comes with all parts and fittings and English instructions and highly detailed 3D drawings showing each step of the model’s construction.