Revell Control 24143 Going Merry RC Boat – One Piece Model Kit

Model Overview

The Going Merry is the iconic pirate ship from the One Piece universe, presented here by Revell as a remote-controlled boat that brings the Straw Hat Pirates to the water. This Revell model combines collector appeal with activity, offering precise 2.4 GHz control and a powerful Li-Ion battery for extended running and accurate manoeuvrability on ponds or pools.

About the Manufacturer

Revell has a long-standing reputation among modellers for producing approachable and imaginative products that appeal to hobbyists and collectors alike. The Revell Control line focuses on fun, reliable radio-controlled models that are designed for performance as well as visual fidelity, making them a popular choice for fans who want both display pieces and active fun.

Historical Background

The Going Merry is a fictional vessel from the One Piece manga and anime series, famed for its distinctive ram’s head bow and classic sailing profile. While not a historical warship, the design is widely recognised among fans for its role as the Straw Hat crew’s first ship and for the adventures it enabled across the series’ narrative.

Model Kit Features

• Part Number: 24143
• Model: 24143
• Colour: Multicoloured
• Size: 30 cm (L) x 15 cm (W) x 25 cm (H)
• Control: Precise 2.4 GHz radio control
• Power: Powerful Li-Ion battery for long-lasting driving pleasure

Who This Model Kit Is For

This Revell Control Going Merry will suit collectors of anime memorabilia, hobby modellers who enjoy displayable RC models, and younger enthusiasts looking for an engaging, characterful boat. It is ideal for anyone who wants a visually faithful recreation of a beloved fictional ship combined with the fun of radio-controlled operation.

Modelling Notes

The Going Merry offers both display value and on-water performance. Expect a model that showcases iconic details such as the ram’s head bow and sails while delivering user-friendly control via the 2.4 GHz transmitter. The Li-Ion power source provides extended run time, making it well suited to recreational outings and informal race sessions. As with all hobby models, careful handling and regular maintenance of the battery and radio components will prolong enjoyment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the boat’s dimensions?

The finished RC boat measures 30 cm (L) x 15 cm (W) x 25 cm (H), making it a compact display and water-ready model for home pools or ponds.

What kind of control and battery does it use?

It uses a high-quality 2.4 GHz radio control system and a powerful Li-Ion battery, providing precise handling and long-lasting driving pleasure on the water.

Is this suitable as a collector’s display model?

Yes — the model is described as a collector’s item, with faithful recreation of iconic features like the ram’s head bow and sails, ideal for display.

Does the product include a warranty?

The product includes a two year manufacturer warranty, giving peace of mind for defects or faults covered under the warranty terms.

Who is this RC hobby kit aimed at?

This RC boat is aimed at One Piece fans and hobbyists seeking action and connection to the series, suitable as a themed model and water-going toy.