SS United States Limited 40" w/ Lights Description
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Ready for Immediate Display - Not a Model Ship kit
These exquisite model cruise ships combine museum-quality craftsmanship and devoted attention to the finest of details to produce SS United States replicas that truly evoke the heyday of grand ocean liners. These Limited Edition scale replica SS United States cruise ship models will draw you back to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur as they shine like a beacon of luxury and opulence.
40" Long x 6" Wide x 16" High (1:297 scale)
- Museum Quality features not available in other models or any kit
- Paint colors precisely matched to those of the SS United States
- All windows and portholes exactly sized and positioned according to the original SS United States construction plans
- Historical design and detailing of superstructure and hull
- Open promenade decks visible through superstructure windows
- Precise superstructure design and detailing
- Quadruple propeller design and accurate anchors
- Lattice grating on ducts and vents
- Finely-crafted wire maintenance ladders ascend smokestacks
- Built from scratch by master artisans
- High quality woods include cherry, birch, maple and rosewood
- Meticulous painting to accurately match the actual SS United States
- Amazing Details, including:
- Lifeboats hung from launching davits
- Rigging and stay-lines on all masts and smokestacks
- Delicate four-wire metal railings on forecastle, aftcastle and atop superstructure
- All ladders, staircases and handrails produced from delicate metal wire
- Clear panes in all deckhouse windows
- Numerous deck objects and features include deck cleats, vent shafts, lattice grates, miniature benches and more
- Interior lighted cabins and windows
- Limited production of this SS United States model
- Certificate of Authenticity individually numbered and signed by HMS Founder and Master Builder Richard Norris
- Extensive research of original plans, historical drawings and paintings as well as actual photographs ensures the highest possible accuracy
