The 23rd August 1958 saw the launch of the Gorch Fock, the last of a series of four sister ships. Built at the Blohm&Voss yard in Hamburg, it was named after the poet and author Johann Kinau who had become known under the pen name of Gorch Fock. Since its launch the Gorch Fock has served as sailing vessels of the Federal German Navy for the training of officers and N.C.O.s. Model details: Authentic surface details; Detailed decks and cabins; One-piece masts with yards; Sails with cloth effect finish; Life boats; Rigging Yarn; Flagstaff; and Stand with nameplate.
 | This plastic model kit requires plastic cement and paint for assembly, and they are sold separately. |
