38″ (long) x 13″ (wide) x 32 (high). Fully Assembled edition of the famous USS Constitution “Old ironsides”. It is part of an exclusive edition where the hull is laser cut with a unique serial number. The model is 100% hand built from scratch using plank on frame construction method. Our master craftsmen have spent more than 100 hours to finish it. One bold feature that makes this model standout is the art of wood use. Rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic woods are carefully selected to accent each part of the model. This replicas magnificent details include metal anchors and cannons, authentic crow nest, advanced intricate rigging, rolled sails, wood inlay hull, inlay deck, an ornate stern and many more. Comes on a solid wood base, with metal nameplate. Constitution, a three-mast frigate, is the worlds oldest commissioned warship. Built primarily with dense southern live oak, its hull was 21 inches thick in an era when 18 inches was common. Paul Revere forged the copper spikes and bolts that held the planks in place. It was during the ferocious battle with the Guerriere that British seamen, astonished at how their cannonballs were bouncing off the Constitutions hull, cried out, Sir, Her sides are made from Iron! ” Hence, the nickname, “Old Ironsides. The Constitution today is a national landmark and is currently docked in Boston. Guarantee to arrive safety. Professional 100% secure packing. For damaged or defective items. We might require the pictures of damaged item. Missing and loose parts are not considered damaged or defected. We will send you extra parts with instruction. The actual items colors may vary from colors shown on your monitor. Listing pictures were taken from prototypes. Item(s) in stock might slightly different from the listing pictures. There are no two models look identical. Thank you for shopping with us and we look forward to having next business with you! The item “USS Constitution Old Ironsides Wooden Tall Ship Model 38 Handbuilt” is in sale since Thursday, February 25, 2016. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Wooden”. The seller is “savyboat” and is located in Tacoma, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: OMH
- Character Family: USS Constitution Old Ironsides tall ship model
- MPN: T012
- Recommended Age Range: 14+
- Gender: Unisex