Handcrafted "Queen Mary II" Ocean Liner Wooden Model Ship.
This museum quality, highly detailed, Ocean Liner model is Brand New, fully assembled and ready for display (not a kit).
This beautiful Ocean Liner model is handcrafted from beautiful wood such as rosewood, mahogany, teak and along with various other exotic woods. It is then painted in her original colors with an outer coat of clear vanish. The hull is constructed using plank on frame method, each strip of exotic wood is carefully joined together to form a smooth hull.
If you try to count the windows of this cruise ship model it probably has more than a thousand. An amazingly detailed model of this beautiful Queen Mary II was all hand built using plank on frame method. The craftsmen spent about more than 200 hours for this model. It has many details on the hull and deck area, such as the swimming pool, life boats, windows, rails, anchor, antenna, navigation equipment, propellers...a thousands different parts. All these detailed ornaments contribute to the value and appeal of this Ocean Liner Model. Please do not think that the propeller was put in incorrectly, they are 4 electric propulsion pods. The pods can actually turn around to pull or push the ship. Also, look at the front propellers they are bow thrusters. They are used to help this ship navigate easily into narrow areas.
This model cruise ship is completely hand built by skillful and creative master craftsmen, you will be amazed at how real it looks. The Queen Mary 2 Ocean Liner model was built according to scale through original plans, pictures, drawings and technical information of the ship during its construction.
This cruise ship model measures 40" long from front to rear. It's a fabulous model that will be a conversation piece for any room or office.
This model ocean liner has all the little details that would amaze you the moment you see them. Just look at them and you will highly appreciate not only the skills but also the time that master craftsmen spent on this model.
This Cruise Ship Model would make a nice addition for your Maritime Collection, Restaurant or Pub. Please take a look in my store for more Ship Models and a Display Cabinet with plexiglass sides to preserve this model and protect it from dust only $149.99!
Actual Specifications of the Queen Mary 2
- Length: 1,132 feet
- Beam: 135 feet
- Beam at Bridge Wings: 147.5 feet
- Draft: 32 feet 10 inches
- Height (Keel to Funnel): 236.2 feet
- Gross Tonnage: 151,400 gross tonnes
- Guest Capacity: 3,056 maximum
- Crew: 1,253
- Cruise Speed: 28.5 Knots
- Power: 157,000 horsepower gas turbine/diesel electric plant
- Propulsion: Four pods of 21.5 MW each; 2 fixed and 2 azimuthing
- Strength: Extra thick steel hull for strength and stability for Transatlantic Crossings
- Stabilizers: Two sets
- Cost: $800 million
Highlights about this model ocean liner:
- 100% hand built from scratch using “plank on frame” construction method
- Included with this Ocean Liner Model is a wood base with a brass name plate
- Size: 40" length x 13" height x 5.5" width (100cm length x 34cm height x 14cm width)
- Condition: New (fully assembled)
- Hundreds of hours where required to finish this cruise ship model
- Completed model contains thousands of details created by skillful master craftsmen.
- Made of finest wood like Rosewood, Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood.
- All the wood is naturally seasoned and kiln dried before use to make sure that the completed product withstands any climate
- Inside the hull, we use high quality epoxy which helps the thin wooden bars to bond close to one another and not split, crack or twist even in variable climatic conditions.
- Chrome and brass fittings and ornaments constitute the excellence of this model
- Extensive research through original plans and pictures make this model authentic
- This Queen Mary 2 model went through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop
- Just the perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector