BRAND NEW 1/192 SCALE USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 SOLID WOOD DESK TOP DISPLAY SUBMARINE MODEL WITH WALNUT AND METAL STAND AND ORIGINAL FOAM PADDED BOX. BRAND NEW 1/192 SCALE USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 SOLID WOOD DESK TOP DISPLAY SUBMARINE MODEL WITH WALNUT AND METAL STAND IN FOAM PADDED BOX. Painstakingly built from Philippine mahogany wood and resin composite materials, by The Toys & Models Corporation’s (TMC). Their skilled craftsmen with a wealth of detail have hand-carved and hand-painted each model, with great concern for exact accuracy. This 1/192 – USS Nautilus SSN 571 Submarine Model the definitive version of the U. Navy – makes a great gift for any naval military buff or history fan. The submarine model, measures approximately 20.00″ in length, has a 1.75″ beam and includes a display stand with a mahogany base. A Short History about the USS Nautilus SSN-571 Submarine. USS Nautilus (SSN-571) is the world’s first operational nuclear-powered submarine. She was the first vessel to complete a submerged transit beneath the North Pole on August 3, 1958. Namesake of the submarine in Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, and named after another USS Nautilus (SS-168) that served with distinction in World War II, Nautilus was authorized in 1951 and launched in 1954. The item comes from a non-smoking environment. Great Customer Service Is My #1 Priority! The item “US Navy USS Nautilus SSN 571 Desk Display Submarine Sub Ship 1/192 Boat Model” is in sale since Sunday, September 25, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Transportation\Boats & Ships\Military\Models”. The seller is “bordi20″ and is located in Fairfield, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines