Brand new Sultana Steamboat (Moderate Difficulty) Steel Model Kit by Metal Earth. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. Includes 111 parts. Highly detailed model kit. Difficulty level: Moderate. Officially licensed product. This model does not have any openings. Assembled dimensions approximately L-5 W-1.3 H-1.65 inches. No glue or paint is required but tweezers or similar tools are recommended. The Sultana was a commercial side-wheel Mississippi steamboat that sank in 1865 killing 1169 passengers and crew. Many of those who died were union soldiers who had just been released from a confederate prison camp. This tragedy remains the worst maritime disaster in United States history.