Billing Boats - Hjejlen Steam Paddleboat 1:33
Billing Boats - Hjejlen Steam Paddleboat 1:33
SKU:BBoats01-00-0403
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King Frederik the Seventh sailed on the maiden vovage of the steamship » Hjejlen » from Silkeborg to Himmelbjerget ( Sky Mountain) in Denmark on the 24th of June 1861.
She was built by Baumgartner and Wain which later became Burmeister & Wain. This company had earlier built two steamers, and » Hjejlen » was, in her time, a technical marvel.
The originally installed machinery is still in use in today’s copy which sails on the lakes around Silkeborg today.
Scale 1:33
Length 33-1/2"
Beam 6-3/4"
Height: 7-1/2"
The Billing Boats kit of the Hjejlen features: plank on frame construction, laser cut plywood keel and frame components, wooden superstructure and decks, hull and deck fittings in wood, brass and/or plastic, rigging cord in various sizes. Includes Full size plan sheets and an instruction manual with English Text.
