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Ships hold a special place in the history of man and often served as a life-line
or life-preserver for the most significant empires and civilizations. Throughout
the centuries, sea faring vessels often initiated contact with new civilizations,
established trade routes and proved instrumental in securing and defending empires of old.
Now you can acquire an historic replica ship at an affordable price. Our replica ship gallery offers a generous selection of high quality models for every budget or occasion and each makes a excellent focal point in home or office. . Inside you'll find an assortment of museum reproductions that will take you back to a simpler time, when a country's fleet of ships defined the power and might of a nation. Our wooden decorative ships, are the perfect items to brighten up any home, office, restaurant or business. Each handcrafted wooden ship is the ideal gift for the person who has everything, but wants something more. Our models are all handcrafted, through hundreds of hours of labor, to bring a realistic scale of the original ship. Each ship is unique in its consistency of wood, rigging, labor, and expertise. Each museum quality replica ship is made from high-grade wood materials, to exude the elegance and nostalgia you expect from a fine historic replica. We import our scale models from different areas of the world where world-class ship builders ensure quality and craftsmanship. The line of historical ships we offer span through the centuries of boating. Some historical favorites include the classic Cutty Sark, Titanic, Flying Cloud, USS Constitution, HMS Victory among others. Whether you're looking for a museum quality replica ship, a collector quality replica ship or a smaller gift quality replica ship, you're certain to find it at our store. Each ship is 100% built from scratch, put together piece by piece, similar to an actual ship. Model kits are not used. The wood is cut from the trees. All our ships are Plank on Frame construction (hollow hulls). Ribs on the inside, piece by piece on the hull and deck. If you look closely, you can see the nails used to secure the strips of wood to the internal ribs. Some Admiral's ships utilize double plank on frame construction. Wood is cut piece by piece and put over the existing ship's hull to the water line. It' a lot of work and a fantastic look. Give a gift that tells a story…give the gift of History! |