Norwegian Pilot Boats 1:250 HMV 103340

HMV Norwegian Pilot Boat Card Model Kit 1/250 (103340) – 6 Historical Pilot Boats & Cutter by Colin Archer

Scale - 1:250

Model Sheets - A4

Assembly Instruction Language - English, German

Product Description:

Discover over a century of maritime history with the HMV Norwegian Pilot Boat Card Model Kit (103340). This exceptional 1/250 scale papermodel includes five beautifully detailed Norwegian pilot boats and one classic pilot cutter designed by Colin Archer.
Each vessel reflects a different era of Norwegian pilotage, from traditional sailboats to modern motorized craft, making this set a fascinating journey through time.

Designed by Till Schade and produced by HMV Hamburger Modellbaubogen Verlag, the kit combines precision, realism, and ease of construction. Despite its rich detailing—with 560 parts—the model remains easy to build, suitable for both beginners and experienced modelers.

The four DIN A4 sheets include all six models, featuring finely rendered masts, radar antennas, and authentic deck details. Clear, multilingual building instructions (German, English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Japanese) guide you step by step.

Build, display, and enjoy six iconic Norwegian pilot vessels that tell the story of maritime evolution—from classic sailing cutters to modern pilot boats.

Key Features:

• 🛥️ Includes six boats: five pilot boats + one Colin Archer pilot cutter

• 📏 Scale: 1/250 (Length of main model: 75 mm / 2.95 inch)

• 🧩 Parts: 560 total (292 without alternatives)

• 📄 Sheets: 4 × DIN A4

• 🌍 Instructions: in 6 languages (DE, EN, FR, ES, RU, JP)

• ⚙️ Difficulty: Easy – perfect for beginners

• 🧭 Highlights: detailed masts, radar antennas, and realistic hulls

• 🏗️ Designer: Till Schade

• 🏢 Manufacturer: HMV Hamburger Modellbaubogen Verlag (by fentens productions)

Summary:

The HMV Norwegian Pilot Boat Kit (103340) offers six maritime treasures in one pack. With historical authenticity, detailed craftsmanship, and easy assembly, it’s a must-have for all card model enthusiasts, ship modelers, and maritime history lovers.