Product Description
This handcrafted, expert level, highly detailed, USS Monitor Civil War ironclad scale model ship is fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit).
Details on this US Navy warship model include two on deck detailed metal cannons with wooden carriages, two boat davits with tenders, US & Union Jack flags, smoke & air intake stacks, pilothouse, twin gun turret, hull rivets and many more details...
This USS Monitor ironclad model was specially designed & built by the plank on bulkhead method (joining multiple small pieces of wood like Rosewood, Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood together on the hull). The model rests on a black solid wood base with a metal nameplate. The ship model is built exactly to scale as the original 1861 USS Monitor was with many details. The task required skillful craftsmen hundreds of hours to accomplish.
The model measures 24.5" long overall from bow to stern. It's a historical & famous ship model that will be a conversation piece for any room or office.
A CSS Virginia Ironclad & CSS Alabama Navy Ship Models Are Available.
Highlights about this Civil War ironclad model ship:
- 100% hand built from scratch using “plank on bulkhead” construction method
- Included with this expert level ship model is a solid wood base with a brass name plate
- Size: 24.5" overall length x 10.5" overall height x 7" overall width
- Hundreds of hours where required to finish this model boat
- Completed model contains thousands of details created by skillful master craftsmen
- Made of finest wood like Rosewood, Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood
- Extensive research through original plans and pictures make this model authentic
- This model went through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop
