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Occre Essex 1:60 Scale:
$219.99
In November 1820, the sinking of the whaling ship Essex, along with the survival of part of her crew, thrilled and moved the US public. The year before she had set sail from Nantucket on a new whaling campaign that was scheduled to last two and a half years, sailing the South Pacific.Captained by George Pollard, the whaling ship Essex was attacked by a large sperm whale, which rammed the ship on various occasions, finally sinking her, some 2,000 nautical miles from the South American coast. Of the 21 crew members only 8 survived.SCALE 1:60HEIGHT 552 mmWIDTH 225 mmLENGTH 735 mmDIFFICULTY MediumPlank-on-Bulhead