HMS Diana 1:64 Scale Wooden Kit 38 Gun Heavy Frigate Period Ship Highly Detai...

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HMS Diana 1:64 Scale Wooden Kit 38 Gun Heavy Frigate Period Ship Highly Detailed, Accurate \n\nCaldercraft have a great reputation for producing a range of very accurate and detailed scale model kits of excellent quality. Each comprehensive kit is individually assembled for every sale and is normally despatched within 7 to 14 days from date of order. \n\nHMS Diana was designed by Sir John Henslow and was launched on the 3rd of March 1794. Diana had a very long career in which most of her time was spent in patrol, convoy and blockade duties. The highlight of her career was in August 1795 when, accompanied by her sister ship Seahorse and the frigate Unicorn, they captured the Dutch East Indiaman Cromhout, another merchant ship and her escort. From the Cromhout alone the ship shared nearly \u00A347,000 prize money. In March 1815 she was sold to the Dutch Navy and on the 27th August 1816 Diana took part in the famous bombardment of Algiers. On the 16th of January 1839, after an incredib]