Harvey Baltimore Clipper Tall Ship 35 Wood Model Painted Boat Assembled

  
This is a high-quality, FULLY ASSEMBLED replica of the clipper that sailed out of the port of Galveston, Texas, in the mid-1800s. Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such a They are 100% hand built individually using plank-on-frame construction method and are similar to the building of actual ships.

Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. This beautiful Harvey model features: two tone painted black and white colors on the hull, plank on frame, and two decks.

The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard has an attached hand-stitched unfurled sails made of fine linen. On the deck, there are metal stationed cannons, wooden windlass, bell tower, and many other spectacular ornaments. This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate.

Itll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. The Harvey was built in 1847 in the state of Maryland. She was an able sailer working out of the port of Galveston Texas. At the turn out the Century she was making several voyages a year between Galveston and the ancient Jewish port of Jaffa which at the time was still under the Ottaman empire.

Her main cargo was hemp used to make ropes for the rigging of ships. She exemplified this class of roving privateers, overtaking and capturing British merchantmen laden with cargo to support the British expeditionary forces then attempting to recapture the former colonies. She had a successful career, first as a warrior and then as a cargo carrier. She displaced about 225 tons, and had a length of 97 feet, a width of 25 feet and a depth of less than 11 feet. With the end of the war, transatlantic trade resumed, and the Baltimore clipper evolved over the next 30 years to take the form of larger cargo carrying packets. These had similar hull lines and were longer, slimmer, and faster than older merchant ships. The item "Harvey Baltimore Clipper Tall Ship 35 Wood Model Painted Boat Assembled" is in sale since Sunday, December 27, 2015. This item is in the category "Toys & Hobbies\Models & Kits\Boats, Ships\Wooden". The seller is "atlantisgift" and is located in New York.

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1. Material:: Crafted from high quality wood and metal
2. Construction:: Plank on Frame
3. Model: Harvey Clipper Tall Ship Painted
4. Special Type: Built in 1847 in the state of Maryland
5. Modified Item: No
6. Custom Bundle: No
7. MPN: T114
8. Character Family: Harvey Clipper Tall Ship
9. Brand: OLDM
10. Type:: Fully Assembled Tall Ship Model
11. Dimension:: 35" long x 26" tall x 8.3" wide