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product_id: 303065418
title: "Model Shipways MS2041 - USF Essex 1:76 Scale Wooden Ship Model Kit for Adults to Build - for Experienced Modelers"
brand: "model expo"
price: "€ 671.21"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/303065418-model-shipways-ms2041-usf-essex-1-76-scale-wooden-ship
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# Authentic Fittings 1:76 Scale Basswood Parts Model Shipways MS2041 - USF Essex 1:76 Scale Wooden Ship Model Kit for Adults to Build - for Experienced Modelers

**Brand:** model expo
**Price:** € 671.21
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚓ Build Your Legacy with the USF Essex!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Model Shipways MS2041 - USF Essex 1:76 Scale Wooden Ship Model Kit for Adults to Build - for Experienced Modelers by model expo
- **How much does it cost?** € 671.21 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- model expo enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted model expo brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Crafted for Precision:** Experience CAD-assisted laser-cut basswood parts for unmatched accuracy.
- • **Comprehensive Guidance:** Six detailed sheets of plans and a clear instruction manual ensure a smooth build.
- • **Ready-to-Use Components:** Includes hardwood deadeyes, blocks, and a variety of rigging lines.
- • **Authenticity at Its Best:** Every detail, from the hull to the fittings, mirrors the original USF Essex.
- • **Perfect for Aspiring Modelers:** Designed for ages 15 and up, making it an ideal project for young enthusiasts.

## Overview

The Model Expo Model Shipways USF Essex 1:76 Scale Wood Ship Kit MS2041 is a meticulously crafted model ship kit featuring CAD-assisted laser-cut basswood parts, authentic fittings, and comprehensive assembly instructions, making it perfect for aspiring modelers aged 15 and up.

## Description

Model Shipways MS2041 - USF Essex 1:76 Scale Wooden Ship Model Kit for Adults to Build - for Experienced Modelers

## Features

- Model Shipways' kit is relatively easy to build, thanks to CAD-assisted laser-cut basswood parts, which come in a variety of thicknesses from 3/32" to 1/8".
- Fine basswood is also used for hull and deck planking. A host of fittings ensures that the model you'll build is authentic to the last detail.
- An unusual feature of this model is that the hull is planked inside and out!
- cast Britannia metal guns are miniature versions of the original armament. Brass nails, eyebolts, belaying pins and split rings are correctly scaled, and a photo-etched sheet of detail parts adds the finishing touches.
- Deadeyes, blocks and bullseyes are ready-to-use hardwood. Six diameters of rigging line and ample sail material are also included. Six sheets of plans, parts list with parts identifier and clearly written instruction manual guarantee a great modeling experience.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Package Dimensions | 64.52 x 26.42 x 6.6 cm; 2.4 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 15 years and up |
| Manufacturer reference | MS2041 |
| Number of Game Players | 1 |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Wood |
| ASIN | B01GIG7NQS |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-11-14*