Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Wooden Boat Model Brigitte Bardot

  

As made famous on the Animal Planet TV show Whale Wars where Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS), and his crew aboard the Steve Irwin, Bob Barker and Bridgette Bardot harass Japanese whalers off the coast of Antarctica. Display proudly in your home or office this scale handcrafted wooden model of the Bridgette Bardot as it is a tribute to SSCS's efforts. 14" Long × 6" Wide × 5 High (1:100 scale) Officially licensed by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society (SSCS) Actual wood and metal parts provided by SSCS from the actual ridgette Bardot were used, in part, to make each and every Bridgette Bardot model boat. Limited edition model as only 1000 of each model was ever produced 100% wooden handcarved hull --- Made out of fast growing softwood and other eco-friendly materials as per SSCS's strict requirements.

Exhaustively researched and designed from plans/actual pictures of the Bridgette Bardot as provided by SSCS Amazing lifelike details Historic FactsLength: 35-meters (115-feet). Vessel Type: stabilized, monohull trimaran.

First Expedition: 1998 successful circumnavigation in 74 days, beating the previous record of 84 days held by the USS Triton, a nuclear-powered submarine. The gray paint at the seam of the top deck is cracking on both sides.

(This is very common on these models). This item has been displayed and is handcrafted.

There may be some minor imperfections.