Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, The Bao Chuan is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

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Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

The Bao Chuan 3D printable model by MakerBot

The Bao Chuan

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The The Bao Chuan is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by MakerBot. Ride aboard a Bao Chuan, one of the many treasure ships from the fleet of admiral Cheng Ho. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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1,608 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-10 License: CC-BY-NC-ND · non-commercial 15 makes Category: Vehicles & RC

Tags: 1400s, bao chuan, cheng ho, indian ocean, ming dynasty, ship, treasure ship, western pacific

About this model

Ride aboard a Bao Chuan, one of the many treasure ships from the fleet of admiral Cheng Ho. On these ships, he explored the Indian Ocean and Western Pacific during the reign of the Chinese Ming Dynasty in the early 1400۪s.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. The Bao Chuan is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by MakerBot.
Who made this model?: Designed by MakerBot, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.