Huntsman 46" 1/8 Scale - Wooden Hull - NOT AVAILABLE AT MOMEMT

Precedent Fairey Huntsman 31

The classic Fairey Huntsman 31 has been charming modellers for many years, with its advanced hull design made out of ply-wood and classy super-structure, which is a one-piece removable super-structure which allow plenty of room for even the largest motors. No running hardware is provided as this will vary greatly depending on the type of power unit used. But the detailed instructions give plenty of installation options for the model.

The Huntsman 31 was Alan Burnard's brainchild as The primary reason for this hull was comfort at sea and racing (and staying dry!). Alan drew the hull lines in 1966/1967 Two versions of the Huntsman 31 were to be built by Faireys, one with an aft cabin and one with an open cockpit. Between the years 1961 and 1973 the total number of awards won by Fairey Marine cruisers in powerboat races was 148. In addition to this was an impressive tally of 54 awards for races in 1969 alone. This makes a grand total of 202 awards in 12 years or almost 17 awards per year!! Price in 1970 for complete boat £11,340 inc. twin Perkins T6354 145hp diesels.

Scale 1:8

Length 46.5 Inches - 1180mm

Beam 15 Inches - 380mm

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