The Smit Houston is a symbol of strength and reliability in international shipping. With a towing force of over 200 tons and state-of-the-art towing equipment, this ocean-going tug plays a crucial role in global shipping. Her model not only embodies this impressive machine, but also celebrates the history and importance of maritime engineering. With each piece of this kit put together, you will connect a little more with the fascinating world of shipping and its history.

Immerse yourself in the world of highly detailed model making with the Smit Houston 1:200 scale kit. This exclusive model kit offers an immersive and enriching building experience with its 140 precise parts. With dimensions of 330 mm long, 73 mm wide and 162 mm high, this model impressively brings the imposing appearance of the ocean-going tug Smit Houston, in service with Smit International, to your home. Designed for level 4 advanced modellers, this kit is ideal for modellers aged 12 and up who want to put their skills and dedication to the test.

Detailed one-piece hull

Precise decks with bollards

Elaborate deck superstructure including winch

Detailed radio and radar mast

Stern drive area with two propellers

Clear film for realistic windows

Circumferential railing

Bonus: Historical information and pictures of the Smit Houston

The Smit Houston model kit stands out for its incredible attention to detail and realistic design. From the precise decks and superstructure to the functional stern drives and authentic railing, every element has been carefully designed to create the most realistic model possible. The innovative transparent film for windows and the accompanying historical information about the original ship complement the model experience and convey a deep understanding and appreciation of the original ship.

Paint and glue not included