Billing Boats BB490 1:75 WASA - Wooden hull Kit 428332Billing Boats Wasa 1: 75 scale model ship kit BB490 A three masted royal ship launched in 1627. Length 70. 00 m, breadth 11,50 m, draught 4,80 m, displacement 1,400 tons, sail area 1,150 m2, with a crew of 133 sailors and 300 soldiers. On its maiden voyage in 1628, the Vasa sank in the Stockholm harbour. Using a primitive diving bell, 53 of the ship's 64 cannons were salvaged in 1664. The ship itself was lifted from the sea on 24th April 1961, and the