USCGC Kukui (WLB-203) L91cm Ship Model

The USCGC Kukui (WLB-203) is a 225-foot Juniper-class seagoing buoy tender operated by the United States Coast Guard. Designed for aids to navigation, search-and-rescue, law enforcement, and environmental response, Kukui plays a critical role in maintaining maritime safety and security. Built for endurance and precision, this vessel is equipped to operate in challenging waters while supporting a wide range of Coast Guard missions.

Expertly handcrafted by Old Modern Handicrafts, this 36-inch custom model is a true testament to the Kukui’s engineering and service history. Taking 3 to 6 months to complete, each model is constructed using premium FSC-certified wood with an unwavering commitment to accuracy and craftsmanship. Every detail, from the superstructure to the deck equipment, is meticulously replicated to create a museum-quality display piece.

Perfect for collectors, naval enthusiasts, and history buffs, this stunning replica makes an excellent addition to any home, office, or maritime collection.

If you have specific plans, reference photos, or custom requests, we are happy to collaborate and tailor the model to your exact specifications.