CSS VIRGINIA MODEL BOAT| Museum-quality | Fully Assembled Wooden Model boats

Specification of CSS VIRGINIA MODEL BOAT Dimension (inch) 28.0L x 7.0W x 9.0H Inches Brand name  Old Modern Handicrafts  Materials western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany + metal Model number B200 The story of CSS VIRGINIA MODEL BOAT The 19th century racing yacht, America, was given its name after the first international sailing trophy that it won - the America’s Cup. This schooner was designed by George Steers for Commodore John Cox Stevens and a syndicate from the Yacht Club of New York. On Aug 22, 1851, the America won by over 20 minutes in the Royal Yacht Squadrons 53 mile regatta around the Isle of Wight, capturing the "One Hundred Sovereign Cup”. Queen Victoria, who was watching at the finish line, was reported to have asked who was second, the famous answer being: "Ah, Your Majesty, there is no second.”   Product Description of CSS VIRGINIA MODEL BOAT The C.S.S. Virginia was a confederate ironclad warship that fought the U.S.S. Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Road