Uss Constellation

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The USS Constellation, a magnificent museum-quality replica of the last sail-only warship designed and built by the U.S. Navy, is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and attention to detail. This Exclusive Edition model features a unique serial number etched into the hull, allowing for precise identification of production dates, materials used, and other production information. Handcrafted by master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings, and original plans, this stunning model is a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans who created it.

Built to scale using high-grade woods such as western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany, this model is a precise representation of the original USS Constellation. The plank-on-frame construction method, similar to the building of actual ships, ensures that every detail, from the intricate rigging to the delicate sails, is meticulously crafted to perfection. With hundreds of hours invested in its creation, this model has undergone a rigorous quality control process to ensure that it meets the highest standards of excellence.

The USS Constellation model features two decks, a stretched row of metal cannons on each side, and a majestic bow with a beautifully crafted bowsprit. The three large masts, connected by advanced rigging and hand-knotted lines, add to the model's grandeur. The deck is adorned with metal anchors, a wooden rudder, and intricate details such as metal cannons, metal steering wheels, wood ladders, and crane, as well as the captain's dining and sleeping cabin. The stern features a beautifully decorated admiral's quarter with brass ornaments, and an exquisite hand-built lifeboat with ribs and planks. This magnificent model rests on a solid wood base, accompanied by a brass nameplate, making it a breathtaking centerpiece for any room.

The USS Constellation has a rich history, commissioned in 1794 as one of the US Navy's first new ships. Built at Harris Creek Shipyard in Baltimore's Fells Point, it launched on September 7, 1797, and went on to fight in the Quasi-War with France. Under the command of Captain Thomas Truxtun, the Constellation captured the French frigate L'Insurgente in 1799, earning its reputation as a formidable warship. Its impressive speed and power earned it the nickname "Yankee Racehorse" from the French, a testament to its superior design and construction.

This exquisite model is a perfect gift for home or office decorators, boat enthusiasts, or passionate collectors. Its sheer scale, intricate details, and rich history make it a show-stopping centerpiece that is sure to impress. Whether you're a history buff, a naval enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates exceptional craftsmanship, the USS Constellation model is a true masterpiece that will captivate and inspire.

As a statement piece, the USS Constellation model is sure to dominate any room, evoking a sense of grandeur and majesty. Its stunning design, attention to detail, and historical significance make it a treasured possession that will be cherished for generations to come. Whether you display it proudly in your home or office, or gift it to someone special, this magnificent model is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and awe in all who behold it.
Shipping specs
Weight
17.6 lbs
Dimensions
38" x 12" x 34"
Shipping weight
50 lbs
Shipping dimensions
44" x 16" x 0"
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This product is shipped from our supplier's warehouse in Ontario, CA, United States
Our guarantee
This product is brand new and includes the manufacturer's warranty, so you can buy with confidence.
Return policy
A 25% handling charge is levied against all authorized returns except those due to our error. Unauthorized returns are subject to a 40% handling charge. Damages & defects must be reported to us within 14 days.
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