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In the early XIX century the United States began to build small boats rigged as "schooners" obtaining highly maneuverable and elegancecrafts. In what would be the seed of the
subsequent US Coast Guard, they had the mission to enforce the new law on import and customs.
Virginia
American Schooner
Ref. 22135 L: 540 mm H: 500 mm B: 120 mm S: 1:41
Discover the Bremen, a wooden model kit of this shing cutter built in a small shipyard in the German coast in 1953. Built of wood and equipped with a diesel engine, this boat shes near the coast of the North Sea in search of shrimp, a very appreciated crustacean in the northern German cuisine.
Bremen Shrimp Fishing Boat Ref. 20145
L: 400 mm
H: 330 mm
B: 113 mm S: 1:35
Sultan
Arab Dhow
Ref. 22165 L: 390 mm H: 440 mm B: 125 mm S: 1:85
Marie-Jeanne
French Tuna shing boat
Ref. 22170 L: 565 mm H: 495 mm B: 115 mm S: 1:50
Build this traditional Arab dhow of the Arabian Peninsula, India and East Africa coasts. An essential instrument in trade and the spreading of the Islamic faith, the Dhow was used primarily as a cargo vessel, from grain and sh to slaves or minerals.
This is a wonderful wooden model of a French tuna shing boat. Dedicated to tuna shing in the months of June to October, this shing boat came to reach the coast of Mauritania on trips of up to two months as tuna are often far from the coast.
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