Solar Powered Turtle Ship model kit packaging with green border and Academy branding.
Gold-colored model of a ship with solar panel on a white background
Solar Powered Turtle Ship model with educational text and branding on a green and white background
Solar Powered Turtle Ship model kit packaging with green border and Academy branding.
Gold-colored model of a ship with solar panel on a white background
Solar Powered Turtle Ship model with educational text and branding on a green and white background

Academy Solar Power Turtle Ship 18135

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SKU: ACD18135
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Academy Solar Power Turtle Ship Model Kit

Discover Korean naval history with this innovative solar-powered turtle ship model kit. This educational STEM kit combines Renaissance-era Korean engineering with modern solar technology, creating a unique hands-on learning experience that celebrates the legendary Geobukseon warship.

Key Features:

  • Solar-Powered Movement - Harnesses sunlight to power the ship's propulsion system
  • Easy Snap-Together Assembly - No glue, paint, or tools required
  • Complete Instructions - Step-by-step guide included for hassle-free building
  • Educational Value - Perfect for STEM learning, combining history, engineering, and renewable energy
  • Historically Inspired Design - Based on Korea's famous 16th-century armored warship

About the Turtle Ship

The Geobukseon, or turtle ship, was a revolutionary Korean warship developed during the Joseon Dynasty. Its distinctive armored shell and innovative design made it one of the most formidable naval vessels of its time, playing a crucial role in defending Korea during the Imjin War.

Note: Models and model kits are supplied unpainted and unassembled unless otherwise noted.

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About Academy Models

Academy Models is a leading manufacturer of scale model kits and educational toys. Visit https://www.academypm.com/ to learn more about their complete product line and company history.

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