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Ready for Immediate Display - Not a Model Ship kit
This Limited Edition cruise ship model of the RMS Mauretania is produced with exquisite craftsmanship and demanding attention to every detail as a model of elegance and grandeur. Sister ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, this model ocean liner of the RMS Mauretania is an opulent and graceful museum-quality replica evoking the majesty of one of the famous ocean liners while historically accurate and precision crafted in every detail.
30" L x 4" W x 10" H
Sold fully assembled - this is not a RMS Mauretania model ship kit
Museum Quality features not available in other models or any kit
Paint colors precisely matched to those of the RMS Mauretania
Historically accurate design and detailing of superstructure and hull
Precise superstructure design and detailing
Quadruple propeller design and accurate anchors
Finely-crafted maintenance ladders ascend smokestacks
Handcrafted from scratch by our master artisians
Built from highest quality woods including cherry, birch, maple and rosewood
Meticulous painting to accurately match the actual RMS Mauretania
Amazing Details, including:
Lifeboats hung from launching davits
Rigging and stay-lines on all masts and smokestacks
Only a limited amount of models will ever be produced due to the extensive hours required to constuct the model
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Formaldehyde, and Styrene, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Chromium and Toluene, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
RMS Aquitania was a Cunard Line ocean liner that was built by the John Brown and Company shipyard near Clydebank, Scotland. She was launched on 21 April 1913 and sailed on her maiden voyage to New York on 30 May 1914. Aquitania was the third in Cunard Line\\\'s "grand trio" of express liners, preceded by the RMS Mauretania and RMS Lusitania, and was the last surviving four funneled ocean liner. Widely considered one of the most attractive ships of her time, Aquitania earned the nickname "Ship Beautiful". This despite criticism of her looks; having too many cowl ventilators and the forward funnel being as close to her bridge as it was.
In her 36 years of service, Aquitania survived military duty in both world wars and was returned to passenger service after each war. Aquitania\\\'s record for the longest service career of any 20th century express liner stood until 2004, when the Queen Elizabeth 2 (ultimate career service of 40 years) became the longest-serving liner,