The task required skillful craftsmen hundreds of hours to accomplish. She was distinguished as the first U. Navy vessel to put to sea and the first U. Navy vessel to engage, defeat, and capture an enemy vessel. Constellation was one of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. On 27 March 1794, the United States Congress passed the Naval Act of 1794, which provided for building the US Navy its first new ships: the frigates Chesapeake, Congress, Constellation, Constitution, President, and United States. Constellation was the first to be commissioned. Constellation was built at Harris Creek Shipyard in Baltimore’s Fells Point and launched on 7 September 1797, just as the United States entered the Quasi-War with France. The model measures 38 long from bow to stern. More Fully Assembled Wooden Model USS Frigates & Tall Ships Are Available. 100% hand built from scratch using plank on bulkhead construction method. Size: 38″ overall length x 34″ height x 12 width. Condition: New (fully assembled). Undreds of hours where required to finish this model sailboat. Completed model contains thousands of details created by skillful master craftsmen. Made of finest wood like Rosewood, Mahogany, Teak and other exotic tropical wood. Chrome and brass fittings and ornaments constitute the excellence of this model. Extensive research through original plans and pictures make this model authentic. This model went through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. Please browse in Capt. After that the item will be re listed. Models are securely packed with foam sheets, peanuts or bubble wraps. All tall ships expert level are fully assembled and packed in an extremely secure wooden crate which is boxed and sometimes double box. This item was in stock at the time of listing. This will assure that your message will be received. The item “USS Constellation Frigate Wooden Tall Ship Model 38 Warship Assembled New” is in sale since Tuesday, November 10, 2015. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Transportation\Boats & Ships\Military\Models”. The seller is “capt.jimscar-go” and is located in Rowland Heights, California. This item can be shipped to United States, to all countries in Europe, to Canada, to Japan, to Australia.
- Product Type: Fully Assembled Tall Ship Model Warship
- Material: Wood
- Primary Material: Wood & Metal
- Construction: Plank on Bulkhead
- Size: Overall 38″ length x 12″ width x 34″ heigth
- Composition: Fully Assembled (Not A Kit)
- Shop For: Collectors & Hobbyists
- Original or Reproduction: Reproduction
- Year: 2016