PS09 Monitor Puigcerda
Spain, river monitor, 1873
Puigcerda was a small river monitor built in France in 1873 for the Spanish Government. Stationed in Bilbao during the Carlist Wars, she was later transferred to Ferrol. She was acrapped about 1920 after conversion to a merchant ship.

The model is a reconstruction of the monitor's appearance based on 2 surviving photographs, a painting and the known dimensions of the vessel. It shows Puigcerda as she probably appeared when launched.

Technical Details
Length Beam Displacement Armament Crew
 41m  :9m  553 tons  1x16cm MLR, 2x12cm MLR  59

Model Details
Scale Length/Width Pieces Sheets Difficulty (1-5)
1:250 17cm/3cm ~200 2 x A4 4 [?Help]

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