La Rose Model Ship Kit French Fishing Schooner – Mantua (MA749)
The La Rose French Fishing Schooner Model Ship Kit is manufactured by Mantua Model Ships & Mantua Model Boats. Mantua have built its reputation on large, elaborately detailed ship model kits. Their ship model kits use photo-etched brass, cast metal fittings, cast metal and machined turned brass fittings. The detail in their range of large ship models is exceptional.
The La Rose was a Typical French fishing schooner used during the 1800’s for catching cod in the rich Iceland fishing banks. These little ships were fast and manoeuvrable.