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1. Product description of COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium

A brief overview of the COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium and its unique features

Columbia was the successful defender of the 1958 America's Cup for the New York Yacht Club. This handmade model is built plank on the frame from western red cedar, rosewood, mahogany, and teak by master craftsmen. Designed in accordance with original plans, pictures, and drawings, it captures the grace of the original boat at 1:66 scale. Features include a single mast with hand-stitched linen sails and intricate rigging, wooden hatches, metal stanchions and railings, and a varnished hull in natural grain with a painted waterline. The model is secured tightly on a wood base with a brass name plate bearing the name of "Columbia 1958." Light assembly is required as the mast and sails are folded down in shipping.

What makes Our COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium

COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium in our Yacht Model collection is a true work of art, made with the utmost care and attention to detail. Whether you're a collector or simply an admirer of fine craftsmanship, you can be confident in the quality of our models.

•       100% handcrafted using traditional techniques and modern technology
•       Made from high-quality wood such as rosewood, western red cedar, mahogany, teak, etc. 
•       Hundreds of hours of hand craftsmanship to complete a model at museum quality, ensuring attention to detail and precision
•       No plastic parts are used in order to ensure authenticity and an authentic look
•       Each model goes through demanding in-house quality control before leaving the workshop, ensuring excellence and authenticity
•     Protective packaging with a wooden crate for safe shipping, close-to-zero damage, and storage
•       Skillful craftsmen have years of experience and a passion for their work, ensuring quality and accuracy.

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2. The History of the COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium

Columbia was an American racing yacht built in 1899 for the Americas Cup races. She was designed and built in 1898 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J. Pierpont Morgan and Edwin Dennison Morgan of the New York Yacht Club. She had a nickel steel frame, a tobin bronze hull, and a steel mast (later replaced with one of Oregon pine.) She was the defender of the tenth Americas Cup race that same year against British challenger Shamrock as well as the defender of the eleventh Americas Cup race in 1901 against British challenger Shamrock II. She was the first vessel to win the trophy twice in a row.

3. How to Display and Decorate the COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium

Our COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium model yacht product is a great addition to any room as it adds elegance, sophistication, and a touch of maritime history. It's suitable for display in homes, offices, or museums and is a perfect gift for enthusiasts and history buffs. The model is crafted with high-quality materials and combines beauty, accuracy, and craftsmanship to create a stunning piece of art. Whether you admire maritime history or appreciate beautiful and intricate works of art, the COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium model yacht is a must-have piece for your antique collection.

4. Packaging of the COLUMBIA Model Yacht Medium

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