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SOLD FULLY ASSEMBLEDReady for Immediate Display - Not a Model Ship kitA highly accurate and detailed scale model yacht designed for the discriminating sailboat enthusiast, this tall model ship is a museum quality replica of the Prince de Neufchatel topsail schooner. A fine tall ships model of the famous American privateer that mercilessly raided British shipping in the English channel during the War of 1812, the Prince de Neufchatel is perfectly sized for any small shelf, desk or mantle.24 inch Long x 5 inch Wide x 16 inch High (1:45 scale) Built from scratch by master artisans Individual wooden planks used in plank-on-frame hull construction High quality woods include cherry, birch, maple and rosewood Extensive rigging and historically accurate sails Gun ports actually cut into the hull Amazing Details, including: Planked deck with nail holes Rope coils, deck cleats and other nautical items adorn decks Lattice grates, rudder chains, wooden ladders and planked steps Solid brass cannons and metal anchors Masterfully stitched, heavy canvas sails hold shape and do not wrinkle Taut rigging with varied thread gauge and color Meticulous painting accurately matches the actual Prince de Neufchatel Removable base features Prince de Neufchatel nameplate Extensive research of our tall ship models from original plans, historical drawings and paintings as well as actual photographs ensures the highest possible accuracy