HMS Sovereign of the Seas
37" L x 12" W x 35" H
This is museum-quality replica of H.M.S. Sovereign of the Seas, a
first-rate ship in the British Royal Navy for more than 50 years in the
1600s. This is an “Exclusive Edition” where the model has a unique
serial number etched into the hull, which allows us to identify
production date, material used and all other production information of a
model.
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
as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. 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 magnificent Sovereign of the Seas
model features plank on frame, three decks, and three rows of ferocious
cannons on each side of the ship. A unique bowsprit design that consists
of: brass statues and crafted brass ornaments on the panels. 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 rolled-up sails made of fine linen. Metal
anchors and a wooden rudder are visible on the front and rear of the
ship. On the deck, there are metal stationed cannons, authentic
hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, wooden cabin, and many other
handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admiral’s
quarter on the stern with a beautiful handcrafted metal lantern, amazing
metal crafted statues, and many other spectacular brass ornaments.
This
model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It’ll
make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or
passionate collector.
Note: To ship the package safely, we detach the bowsprit and the stand; assembly in minutes.
Free shipping is for the 48 Contiguous United States only. For shipping to Hawaii, Alaska, US Territories or International, please contact us for shipping charges.