Fully Rigged Lulworth Model Yacht | 65cm (L) x 72cm (H)

Description: This beautiful detailed wooden display model of the gaff-rigged Lulworth yacht is simply stunning and will be the perfect finishing touch to any nautical-themed area of a home. The detailing on the sails includes some intentional aging on the cloth which further adds to the AUTHENTICITY of this lovely model, made according to scale, plans and METICULOUSLY PAINTED to match up with the imagery and colour scheme of the actual Lulworth yacht. Hull features are included on the deck, including the helm wheel, the rope coils and the cleats. Measuring 72cm (H) x 65cm (L) | 28.5 Inches (H) x 25.5 Inches (L) the model will look fantastic displayed on the SUPPLIED VARNISHED WOODEN PLINTH, this model of Lulworth is an example of the elegant yachts of a bygone time and will add a little piece of sailing history into your home. Please note this model yacht is flat-packed with instructions to assemble the masts and rig the sails. The original Lulworth racing yacht was built in Southampton in 1920. The boat’s name comes from Lulworth Castle, which belonged to her second owner, Herbert Weld, whose grandfather was a charter member of the Royal Yacht Squadron Lulworth was built to compete in the premier yachting league in Europe: the British “Big Class” The 1930 America’s Cup saw the arrival of the innovative J-Class designs that made all gaff-rigged yachts obsolete. Despite Lulworth’s early successes against the J-Class Shamrock V (1930) before the America’s Cup, handicapping rules in the Big Class were ended and Lulworth’s racing career was over. This beautiful detailed wooden DISPLAY MODEL OF THE GAFF-RIGGED LULWORTH YACHT is simply stunning and will be the perfect finishing touch to any nautical-themed area of a home. The detailing on the sails includes some intentional ageing on the cloth which further adds to the AUTHENTICITY of this lovely model, made according to scale, plans and METICULOUSLY PAINTED to match up with the imagery and colour scheme of the original Lulworth yacht. Hull features are included on the deck, including the helm wheel, the rope coils and the cleats. Measuring 72cm (H) x 65cm (L) | 28.5 Inches (H) x 25.5 Inches (L) the model will look fantastic displayed on the SUPPLIED VARNISHED WOODEN PLINTH, This model of Lulworth is an example of the elegant yachts of a bygone time and will add a little piece of sailing history into your home. Please note this model yacht is flat-packed with instructions to assemble the masts and rig the sails.

Price: 84.3 USD

Location: Seattle, Washington

End Time: 2024-11-03T01:18:18.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD