Large model Frigata ship made in Spain
This is a model replica of one of the spanish ships which fought in the naval Battle of Cape St. Vincent, or Battle of Cape Santa Maria, 16 January 1780, during the American Revolutionary War and was a victory of a British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney over a Spanish squadron under Don Juan de Langara. Also known as the Moonlight Battle because it was unusual for naval battles in the age of sail to take place at night.
The bottom of the base is marked:
Made in Spain
Modelo No 134
4011417
Looks to be made of wood.
Measures approx 47cm in height and approx 52cm in length.
Pick up is in East Tamaki Heights. Ph 0274 761664
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I am lighter than air, but a hundred people cannot lift me. What am I?
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Poll: Should drivers retake the theory test every 10 years?
Drivers get where they need to go, but sometimes it seems that we are all abiding by different road rules (for example, the varying ways drivers indicate around a roundabout).
Do you think drivers should be required to take a quick driving theory test every 10 years?
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48.4% Yes
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49.7% No
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I am heavy forward, but backward, I’m not. What am I?
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