Blood & Plunder – Sloop Ship Fast, agile, and versatile, the Sloop was one of the most popular vessels of the 17th-century Caribbean. With their fore-and-aft rigging, sloops could sail close to the wind, maneuver into shallow waters, and outrun larger, heavier ships. These qualities made them the preferred choice of smugglers, privateers, and coastal raiders seeking quick strikes and fast getaways. Product InfoThe Sloop is a compact but capable vessel for your Blood & Plunder fleet, perfect for small crews and daring captains. Its speed and handling make it ideal for raids, pursuit, and close-shore operations. About the SettingIn the Age of Piracy, sloops were a common sight throughout the Caribbean. They carried smugglers between islands, ferried raiders along the coast, and even served as the backbone of small naval forces. Their speed, flexibility, and shallow draft gave them a fearsome reputation as ships that could appear suddenly and vanish just as quickly. About the ModelThis detailed 28mm scale resin kit provides everything needed to assemble a Blood & Plunder sloop. The kit includes a resin hull, rigging components, and white metal accessories, along with cannons and swivel guns for outfitting your vessel. Some assembly is required, and hobbyists may add their own sails or flags for customization. Contents: 1x 10.5" × 4" Plastic Resin Hull (28mm scale) 5x Wooden Dowels (Masts & Spars) 4 Yards Elastic Rigging 9x Laser-Cut Wooden Rigging Parts 6x Light Cannons & Carriages 6x White Metal Gunport Covers 8x White Metal Light Cannon Tips 6x Swivel Guns 1x Game Card Why Choose the Sloop? Highly maneuverable vessel, perfect for raids and coastal operations Historically accurate model with detailed accessories A staple ship for pirates, privateers, and smugglers
