Endeavour 1:35

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€299.00

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Endeavour 1:35

Explore the golden age of sailing with the scale model of the 1934 Endeavour. This kit contains everything needed to build an accurate reproduction of the legendary racing yacht.

The package includes a pre-cut wooden keel, frames, and deck, along with high-quality double planking for a robust and detailed construction. Wooden and brass accessories add a touch of authenticity, while the fabric sails complete the model with elegance and style.

Product Details

Materials: Various materials
Wood
Model scale: 1:35
Equipment: Assembly instructions
Height: 153 cm.
Width: 19 cm.
Length: 115 cm.

Reference B1700,82

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The History of the America's Cup

The America's Cup is the oldest international sporting competition, dating back to 1851. This sailing regatta is known for its national rivalries and a history rich in intrigue, rivalry, and technological innovations.

The America's Cup represents the pinnacle of competition in the sailing world, and the boats involved, like the 1934 Endeavour, are considered living legends of maritime history.

An Epic Battle for the America's Cup

Winning the first two races of the 1934 America's Cup, Endeavour had made a serious claim for the Cup. The third challenge was set to be the most thrilling, with Endeavour and its rival Rainbow ready to engage in an epic duel.

Unfortunately, despite the titanic efforts of skipper Sir Thomas Sopwith and the crew, fate did not allow Endeavour to secure the America's Cup. Rainbow managed to win with just a few seconds advantage, thus depriving Endeavour of the long-desired glory.

The Legacy of a Golden Era of Sailing

Despite the defeat in the 1934 America's Cup, Endeavour remains an icon of sailing and nautical competition of the era. Its story of courage, determination, and passion continues to inspire sea and sailing enthusiasts worldwide.

Its participation in the 1934 America's Cup remains a fascinating chapter in the history of the regatta, celebrating the audacity and tenacity of the crews who sailed the seas in search of glory.