Portsmouth Merchant Brig Model Ship Kit – Mamoli (MV45)

The Portsmouth English Merchant Brig Model Ship Kit is manufactured by Mamoli Model Ship Kits & Mamoli Model Boat Kits. Mamoli focuses on historical accuracy and fidelity of scale. Mamoli wooden model ship kits offer a large variety of subject matter to please almost everyone. The materials used in their wooden model ship kits are always first class and the plans are highly detailed.

History of the Portsmouth English Merchant Brig

Built in 1796, the English Brig Portsmouth was a typical example of a commercial unit adapted for private ring activity and legalized it with the so-called mark-letters or reprisal-letters granted to anyone who was able, privately, to arm a vessel and to recruit a crew.