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HMS Victory Copper Clad Bottom Wooden 38.5 Tall Ship Model Sailboat

HMS Victory Copper Clad Bottom Wooden 38.5 Tall Ship Model Sailboat

The task required skillful craftsmen hundreds of hours to accomplish. The HMS Victory model has a real copper clad hull bottom. The bottom of the model has been covered with strips of copper and then encapsulated in fiberglass, so the copper should stay in perfect condition. Was launched on 7th May 1765. The Victory’s fame… (read more)