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Amerigo Vespucci Museum Quality Replica Ship
This three-mast
sailing ship is named
after the famous
Italian explorer
Amerigo Vespucci. The
Amerigo was built in
1931. The period
during World War II
was the only time
this ship has not
been active. She was
designed after a 17th
century warship and
is still in active
service today as a
training vessel in
the Ita...
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Baltimore Harvey - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The US Warships were
a fairly new breed
that introduced many
new innovations in
the 1800’s. Lightly
gunned Frigates such
as the Constitution,
Constellation and
Essex proved they
were able to outclass
the huge lumbering
British warships with
their speed and
maneuverability.
During the War of
1812, an even n...
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Batavia Museum Quality Replica Ship
Batavia was the
flagship of a convoy
under the command of
Francois Pelsaert,
bound for the United
Dutch East India
Company. On its
maiden voyage, it
wrecked in 1629 on
Morning Reef, off the
West Australian
coast. Most of the
ship's crew and
passengers were able
to reach the nearby
islands. Batavia was
also the old...
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Berlin Museum Quality Replica Ship
The frigate Berlin
was one of the first
charter frigates put
at the disposition of
Frederic William by
the Brandenburg Navy.
Built in Zeeland in
1674, the vessel
formed part of the
Brandenburg fleet
until 1688. 30" long x 11" Wide x
24" High (1:42 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratch (not from a
m...
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Bluenose Museum Quality Replica Ship
Bluenose was launched
at Lunenburg, Nova
Scotia on March 26,
1921, as both a
working cod-fishing
schooner and a racing
ship. This was in
response to a Nova
Scotian ship's defeat
in a race for working
schooners established
by the Halifax Herald
newspaper in 1920.
After a season
fishing on the Grand
Banks, Bluenose
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Concordia Gift Quality Replica Ship
23" long, 26.5" high,
4" wide
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Cutty Sark - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The Cutty Sark was
launched on November
22, 1869, in
Dumbarton on the
Scottish Clyde. She
was built to carry
tea in the China Run.
Due to a new hull
shape that was
stronger, could take
more sail and be
driven harder than
any other, the Cutty
Sark was the fastest
ship taking the Cape
of Good Hope Route.
Her name co...
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Essex - Museum Quality Replica Ship
Built by the citizens
of Essex County,
Massachusetts, who
presented her to the
US Government, USS
Essex was
commissioned under
command of Captain
Edward Preble. On her
first voyage in 1800,
during the war with
France, Essex helped
convoy a fleet of
Dutch East Indiamen
through the Indian
Ocean. In 1801 she
was one ...
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Flying Cloud Collector Quality Ship
Flying Cloud - The
Flying Cloud, a
clipper ship, was the
masterpiece of Donald
Mckay the foremost
marine architect and
shipbuilder of his
time. She was
launched in East
Boston in 1851. The
Flying Cloud acquired
a reputation for
sailing faster than
any other ship of her
time. On one record
breaking occasion she
mad...
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Frederick Wilhelm Museum Quality Replica Ship
Built in 1660, the
Fredrich Wilhelm zu
Pferde was a
formidable German
vessel of 900 tons.
Sailing to Africa and
teh Shetland Islands,
she carried a crew of
250 men and 50 to 60
cannons. 29" long x 11" Wide x
25" High (1:88 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratch (not from a
model kit) by our
master a...
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Golden Hind - Museum Quality Replica Ship
Starting in December
1577, Sir Francis
Drake took the Golden
Hind on a 3-year
journey around the
world. 39" long x 14" Wide x
29" High (1:24 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratch (not from a
model kit) by our
master artisans.
Plank on frame
construction (a
painstaking process
where each individual
...
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HMS Beagle Museum Quality Replica Ship
H.M.S. Beagle 28"
long, 20" high, 8"
wide
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HMS Bounty - Museum Quality Replica Ship
In 1787 the HMS
Bounty was purchased
by the Admiralty and
recommissioned to
sail halfway around
the world to Tahiti
to collect sapling
breadfuit trees and
transport them to the
West Indies. Owners
of the burgeoning
British plantations
there needed a cheap
source of food for
the workers. To lead mission on
the HMS B...
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HMS Endeavor - Museum Quality Replica Ship
In 1768 Lieutenant
James Cook, Royal
Navy, set sail on HMS
Endeavour on a voyage
of exploration and
scientific
investigation and
through his journeys,
Cook is considered to
be one of the
greatest explorers. In 1770 Cook reached
New Zealand where he
circumnavigated and
completely charted
the north and south
islands ...
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HMS Leopard - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The HMS Leopard was
made famous in the
Patrick O’Brien
novel “Desolation
Island”, where
Captain Jack Aubrey
was assigned to
rescue Governor Bligh
of the famed “Mutiny
on the Bounty”. In history, the HMS
Leopard, is best
known for
the “Chesapeake-
Leopard” affair of
1807 (which many saw
as a prelude to the
War of 18...
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HMS Sovereign of The Seas - Museum Quality Replica Ship
This truly opulent
ship, built for the
king of England in
1637 was a massive
undertaking by
shipbuilders of
Britain. Not only did
this ship have
colossal firepower of
over 100 guns, but it
was also overlaid in
bronze ornamentation
of well over 600
pieces, causing
sailing difficulties
under certain
conditions due t...
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HMS Sovereign Of The Seas Model Ship - 1634 (Museum Quality)
At the time of her construction, The Sovereign of the Seas was considered to be a masterpiece. With a keel length of 127 feet, a height of 75 feet, and an overall length of 215 feet, she was by far the largest and most powerful ship in the world. Charles I of England gave the order to build her in 1634. Her completion required the labors of a th...
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HMS Surprise - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The HMS Surprise was
made famous by
Patrick O’Brian, in
his books on the
adventures of Captain
Aubrey and the
surgeon Maturin, and
in the movie Master
and Commander. This
frigate was built as
L’Unite in 1794. It
was a 24-gun
corvette, armed with
8lb long guns. The
British captured her
in April 1796 in the
Mediterr...
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HMS Victory - Museum Quality Replica Ship
On October 21, 1805,
one of the most
momentous battles in
European history
began off Cape
Trafalgar, Spain. The
HMS Victory, led by
Lord Horatio Nelson,
defeated the Napoleon-
led armada of French
and Spanish ships as
they attempted to
invade England. At
the head of the
British column,
Nelson's flagship,
the HMS Vi...
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JS El Cano Museum Quality Replica Ship
Although Ferdinand
Magellan is often
credited with being
the first man to
circumnavigate the
globe, he was killed
half-way through the
journey in 1521. His
pilot Juan Sebastian
de Elcano took
command and arrived
back at Spain with a
crew of only nineteen
men after a voyage of
three years. De
Elcano is thus a
fitti...
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Mayflower - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The Mayflower
transported the
Pilgrim Fathers from
Plymouth, England
to "North Virginia"
(in what was later to
become the United
States of America) in
1620, leaving
Plymouth on September
6 and weighing anchor
near Cape Cod on
November 21. 31" long x 11" Wide x
26 " High Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scr...
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Normandie Museum Quality Replica Ship
The arrival in New
York Harbor of the
gigantic ocean liner
S.S. Normandie in
1935 inaugurated a
new era in
transatlantic travel.
The Normandie set new
standards of luxury
and speed,
steadiness, comfort
and safety when
traveling aboard
ship. 40" long x 5" Wide x
13.5" High Requires over one
hundred to build from
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Priediestinacja Museum Quality Replica Ship
Built in 1700,
Priediestinacja was
the first battleship
of Russian navy with
a length of 36
meters, a breadth of
9.5 meters and 58
cannons. King Peter
revised her draft
himself. As soon as
she was built, she
became the flagship
of Russian fleet. 33" long x 14" Wide x
28" High (1:40 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours...
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Prince Royal Museum Quality Replica Ship
The Prince, launched
at Chatham in 1670,
was one of the finest
English 1st rate
ships of the
seventeenth century.
She was a successor
to the famous Royal
Sovereign and was
designed by Phineas
Pett the younger who
had worked with his
father on the
construction of the
Royal Sovereign. She
was a large ship,
with a bu...
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Queen Mary 2 Museum Quality Replica Ship
Queen Mary 2 is the
world's largest,
longest, tallest,
grandest Ocean Liner
ever! As she set sail
from Southampton on
her maiden voyage on
January 12, 2004
excitement surrounded
her from all over the
world. 40" long x 6" Wide x
13" High (1:340 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratch (not from a
model ...
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Queen Mary Museum Quality Replica Ship
One of the largest
passenger liners ever
built, the Queen Mary
made over 1,000
crossings of the
Atlantic. During
World War II, it was
given the name, "Grey
Ghost" when it was
painted in camouflage
and its portholes
blacked out, and it
began military
transport. Servicing
the war effort, it
traveled more than
600,00...
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San Felipe Museum Quality Replica Ship
The San Felipe
Launched in 1690, was
one of the most
beautiful Spanish
ships of the 17th
century. She was the
lead ship of the
Spanish Armada and
displaced more than
1000 tons and was
armed with 96
cannons, enabling her
to take on the most
formidable ships in
the French and
British navies. San
Felipe's role in the...
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Santa Maria Museum Quality Replica Ship
The world was forever
changed when, in
1492, Christopher
Columbus set sail
searching for a
direct trade route to
the Indies but
instead discovered
the Americas.
Carrying him was the
Santa Maria, a 98-
foot wooden cargo
ship. 35" long x 16" Wide x
28 " High (1:38 scale) Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratc...
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Soleil Royal Museum Quality Replica Ship
Named in honor of the
Sun King, Louis XIV,
Le Soleil Royal was
one of the most
powerful ships of her
day. As flagship of
the revitalized
French Navy brought
into being by
Minister of Marine
Jean-Baptiste
Colbert, she was
sumptuously decorated
with wooden carvings
depicting a variety
of motifs emblematic
of the Fre...
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Spanish Galleon Museum Quality Replica Ship
The galleon was an
armed merchant ship
during the era of
Spanish exploration
and trade (1565 to
1815). 37" long x 12" Wide x
28" High Requires hundreds of
hours to build from
scratch (not from a
model kit) by our
master artisans.
Hollow hull/plank on
frame construction (a
painstaking process
where each individual
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The America Model Ship - 1851 (Gift Line)
Length: 33"; Width: 6"; Height: 28"
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The America Replica Ship - 1851 (Collector Line)
America - During the
early part of the
19th century the
British had
established a
reputation for ocean
yacht racing. Looking
to stem that tide,
The New York Yacht
club engaged George
Steers to design the
fastest ocean yacht
vessel. She was
delivered in May,
1851, and was
beautifully
proportioned. At 171
tons, sh...
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The Atlantic Model Ship (Gift Line)
Length: 28"; Width: 5.5"; Height: 22"
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The Blue Nose Replica Ship - 1921 (Collector Line)
Fishermen have always been proud of the superiority of their craft. Since the middle of the 19th century, owners of fishing schooners have engaged in keen rivalry to prove their mettle by racing for the Thomas Lipton trophy. Over the years, this contest turned into a Canadian-American rivalry. The Bluenose, of Halifax, carried a salior's nicknam...
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The Charles W. Morgan Model Ship - 1841 (Museum Quality)
The Charles W. Morgan was launched at New Bedford, Massachussetts in 1841 when whaling was still at its peak. In 37 voyages over a span of 80 years, she traveled more leagues of the world's oceans than any other American whaling ship in history. The Morgan was a full-rigged ship at 351 tons, measuring 111 feet from stem to stern, and carried a f...
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The Cutty Sark Replica Ship - 1869 (Collector Line)
The Cutty Sark was
built in Dumbarton,
Scotland, in 1869 and
was engaged in the
China tea trade until
1873. She then
embarked upon 20
years of passages
between England and
Australia. After
1895, she served
under the Portuguese
flag for the next 25
years. Length: 35"; Width:
12"; Height: 26";
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The Endeavor Model Ship (Gift Line:25)
Length: 25"; Width: 5"; Height: 29"
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The Endeavor Model Ship (Gift Line:32)
No Product Description Available - Please Email info@AuroraHistoryBoutique.com for additional information.
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The Esmeralda Model Ship
Length: 33"; Width: 6"; Height: 23"
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The Flying Cloud Model Ship - 1851 (Museum Quality)
The Flying Cloud, a clipper ship, was the masterpiece of Donald McKay the most accomplished marine architect and shipbuilder of his time. She was launched from east Boston in 1851. The Flying Cloud acquired a reputation for sailing faster than any other ship of her time. On one record breaking occasion, she made the passage from New York to San ...
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The Flying Cloud Replica Ship - 1851 (Museum Quality Line)
Flying Cloud - The
Flying Cloud, a
clipper ship, was the
masterpiece of Donald
Mckay the foremost
marine architect and
shipbuilder of his
time. She was
launched in East
Boston in 1851. The
Flying Cloud acquired
a reputation for
sailing faster than
any other ship of her
time. On one record
breaking occasion she
mad...
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NC00011
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The HMS Bounty Model Ship (Gift Line)
A coal-carrying merchant ship operating off the coast of England, The Bounty was purchased by the admiralty and recommissioned in 1787. She was to sail halfway around the world to Tahiti, collect cargo and transport it to the West Indies. A dramatic mutiny, led by Fletcher Christian against the much despised Captain William Bligh. After completi...
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The HMS Bounty Replica Ship - 1787 (Collector Line)
H.M.S. Bounty - A
coal-carrying
merchant ship
operating on the
coast of England, The
Bounty was purchased
by the admiralty and
recommissioned in
1787. She was to sail
halfway around the
world to Tahiti;
collect Cargo and
transport it to the
West Indies. A
dramatic mutiny was
lead by Fletcher
Christian against the ...
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The HMS Victory Replica Ship - 1805 (Collector Line)
Length: 28"; Width: 8"; Height: 24";
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The Mayflower Model Ship - 1620 (Museum Quality)
On August 15, 1620, The Mayflower, a British cargo ship Captained by Christopher Jones, set sail from Plymouth, England with a Pilgrim colony of 102 people aboard. The Mayflower was 95 feet in length and displaced 180 tons. Her voyage across the Atlantic took 67 days to cross 3000 miles of stormy ocean at an average speed of two knots. Due to pr...
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The Mayflower Model Ship - 1621 (Gift Line)
Mayflower - On August
15, 1620 The
Mayflower, a British
cargo ship, Captained
by Christopher Jones
set sail from
Plymouth, England.
She set sail with a
Pilgrim colony of 102
people aboard. The
Mayflower was 95 feet
in length and
displaced 180 tons.
Her voyage across the
Atlantic took 67 days
and 3000 miles of
stor...
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The Mayflower Replica Ship - 1620 (Collector Line)
Length: 25"; Width: 9"; Height: 23";
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The Pilar Collector Quality Replica Boat
Pilar -The Pilar was
the name given to
Ernest Hemingway's
prized possession:
his 38 foot playmate
fishing boat. It was
built by the Wheeler
Shipyard in 1934.
Pilar was named after
a bullfight shrine
Hemingway had visited
in Zaragoza, Spain.
The shrine is
prominently mentioned
in Hemingway's book
For Whom the Bell
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The Pilar Collector Quality Replica Boat (Small)
Pilar -The Pilar was
the name given to
Ernest Hemingway's
prized possession:
his 38 foot playmate
fishing boat. It was
built by the Wheeler
Shipyard in 1934.
Pilar was named after
a bullfight shrine
Hemingway had visited
in Zaragoza, Spain.
The shrine is
prominently mentioned
in Hemingway's book
For Whom the Bell
...
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The RMS Titanic Model Ship - 1912 (Museum Quality)
RMS Titanic: On April 15th, 1912 the largest and most luxurious ship ever built at that time rammed into an iceberg and sank to a watery grave. This beautifully handcrafted decorative ship is the perfect appointment for the home, business or office. It accents fine furniture perfectly. Length: 48"; Width: 12"; Height: 18";
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The RMS Titanic Replica Ship - 1912 (Collector Line)
RMS Titanic: On April 15th, 1912 the largest and most luxurious ship ever built at that time rammed into an iceberg and sank to a watery grave. Titanic 32" long, 11"
high, 4" wide
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The San Felipe Model Ship - 1690 (Museum Quality)
The San Felipe, launched in 1690, was one of the most beautiful Spanish galleons of the XVII century. She was the lead ship of the famous Spanish Armada. The San Felipe displaced more than 1000 tons and was armed with 96 cannons, enabling her to take on the most formidable ships in the French and British navies. The San Felipe's role in the war ...
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The Shamrock Model Ship (Gift Line)
Length: 21"; Width: 4"; Height: 28"
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The USCG Eagle Model Ship - 1936 (Museum Quality)
Flagship of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Eagle also serves as an international goodwill Ambassador for the United States. Eagle's primary mission is training U.S. Coast Guard cadets in the fundamental disciplines of seamanship. Through practical application, cadets learn navigation, engineering, and ship maneuvering. In addition, they set some ...
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The USCG Eagle Replica Ship - 1936 (Collector Line)
Length: 25"; Width: 6"; Height: 15";
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The USS Constitution Model Ship - 1797 (Gift Line:23)
The U.S.S. Constitution: Made of timbers felled from Maine to Georgia and armed with cannons cast in Rhode Island and copper fastenings provided by Paul Revere, the U.S.S. Constitution is truly a national landmark. Launched in Boston on October 21, 1797, she first put to sea in 1798. In 1812 she met and defeated the British ship H.M.S. Guerriere...
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The USS Constitution Model Ship - 1797 (Gift Line:37)
The U.S.S. Constitution: Made of timbers felled from Maine to Georgia and armed with cannons cast in Rhode Island and copper fastenings provided by Paul Revere, the U.S.S. Constitution is truly a national landmark. Launched in Boston on October 21, 1797, she first put to sea in 1798. In 1812 she met and defeated the British ship H.M.S. Guerriere...
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The USS Constitution Replica Ship - 1797 (Collector Quality)
The U.S.S. Constitution: Made of timbers felled from Maine to Georgia and armed with cannons cast in Rhode Island and copper fastenings provided by Paul Revere, the U.S.S. Constitution is truly a national landmark. Launched in Boston on October 21, 1797, she first put to sea in 1798. In 1812 she met and defeated the British ship H.M.S. Guerriere...
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Titanic Museum Quality Replica Ship
Everyone knows the
tragic story of the
Titanic. Remember the
loss of
the “unsinkable” ship
with this detailed
replica of the doomed
cruise liner. RMS Titanic: On April
15th, 1912 the
largest and most
luxurious ship ever
built at that time
rammed into an
iceberg and sank to a
watery grave. This beautifully
handcraft...
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USS Constellation - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The Constellation was
the first US Navy
ship to bear the
Constellation name
for
the “Constellation of
Stars” on the new
American flag was
launched in Baltimore
in 1797. . Rating 38
guns, displacing
1,278 tons, with 164-
ft. length and 40
ft., 6 in. beam,
Constellation
combined the
firepower of a
standard frigate ...
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USS Constitution - Museum Quality Replica Ship
The U.S.S.
Constitution: Made of
timbers felled from
Maine to Georgia and
armed with cannons
cast in Rhode Island
and copper fastenings
provided by Paul
Revere, the U.S.S.
Constitution is truly
a national landmark.
Launched in Boston on
October 21, 1797, she
first put to sea in
1798. In 1812 she met
and defeated the...
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Wasa Museum Quality Replica Ship
The Wasa of 1628 was
the most ornately
decorated vessel of
her time. She was
commissioned by the
King of Sweden and
was this country's
finest warship.
During construction,
the King insisted
that the ship be
fitted with a second
row of cannon. This
made it top-heavy and
she sunk just 20
minutes after her
launch. Sh...
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Yacht Ranger - Museum Quality Replica Ship
Built from high grade
steel - flushed rivet
plating, RANGER was
launched on 11th May
1937. Having nearly
lost the 1934
America's Cup race to
the Royal Yacht Club,
Harold Vanderbilt
took special pains to
build a faster boat
next time around. She
was the Ranger, and
dominated the 1937
Cup Season. The
Ranger was design...
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