ROBOTIME Viking Dragon Ship Mechanical 3D Wooden Puzzle

This fun kit brings together the intrigue of the ancient Vikings, the charm of intricate craftsmanship, and the fun of building your own 3D wooden puzzle in this newest model. The Viking Dragon Ship was inspired by the elegant longships of the Nordic seafarers called drakkar, literally meaning "dragon". They were a symbol of pride, of wealth, and a people feared for their prowess in warfare and exploration. They were prevalent in the 8th to 11th centuries when they sailed rivers and open seas. The long, narrow design allowed them speed and agility, with the carved dragon figureheads believed to protect its sailors. History has embedded this fascinating ship as a culturally significant symbol of the ancient Northmen. Now, you can embody the Vikings's seafaring expertise and warrior spirit with your very own Dragon Viking Ship

The Vikings are popularly known as marauders or conquerors. But the Viking Dragon Ship tells us that they were so much more. These intricately designed vessels reveal the Vikings' advanced shipbuilding skills, their ability to navigate vast distances, and their roles as explorers, traders, and settlers. The craftsmanship and ingenuity behind theseships demonstrate a rich culture that valued artistry, engineering, and maritime prowess, painting a fuller picture of Viking society beyond their fearsome reputation.They were elegant, organized, and intelligent contrary to most depictions in popular culture.

• Rotatable Dragon Head: The fearsome dragon head shows how artistic the Vikings are. It can be rotated to different angles.
• Black and Gold Oars: There are 6 oars on each side painted in black and gold, showing how elegant this piece of art is.
• Defensive Round Shields: Four defensive round shields flank either side of the hull for more realism and aesthetic appeal.
• Synchronized Movement of 12 Oars: The ship features a hand-cranked mechanism that activates its paddles and sails, simulating synchronized rowing and sailing movements.
• Connecting Rod Sliding Groove: Flywheels drive connecting rods that in turn allow the 6 oars on each side to make a coordinated, rotary motion.
• Luminated Dragon Spine: The plastic dragon spine towers over the whole ship. It's made more prominent by the glitter effect and standout color.

• Number of Pieces: 229
• Assembly Time: 4 Hours
• Assembled size: 18.1*18.3*14.5"(46.5*46*36.7)

Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age as small parts may present a choking hazard.

Creating Robotime miniatures is one of the sweetest hobbies you can find. While starting with laser-cut panels and assembling each piece may seem daunting at first, you'll quickly discover that these kits are both mentally stimulating and deeply satisfying. You'll tap into your problem-solving skills, but rest assured that the detailed manual will guide you every step of the way.