This Beautiful Juan Sebastian De Elcano Ship Model "T116" Is Presented By Old Modern Handicrafts. This is Museum-quality, Fully Assembled model of the J.S. ElCANO. The model is 100% hand built from scratch using "plank on frame" construction method like the way the actual ship was built. Our master craftsmen have spent more than 100 hours to finish it. This replicas amazing details include anchors, intricate rigging, hand-stitched furled sails, authentic lifeboats, smooth white & green hull paint, multiple wooden stairs and many more. No plastic parts! Comes on a solid wood base, with brass nameplate.
The Juan Sebastian de Elcano is a training ship for the Royal Spanish Navy. She is a four-masted topsail, steel-hulled schooner. At 113 metres (370 feet) long, she is the third-largest Tall Ship in the world. She is named after Spanish explorer Juan Sebastian Elcano, captain of Ferdinand Magellans last exploratory fleet. The ship also carries the de Elcano coat of arms, which was granted to the family by Emperor Charles I following Elcanos return in 1522 from Magellans global expedition. The coat of arms is a terraqueous globe with the motto "Primus Circumdedisti Me" (meaning: "First to circumnavigate me"). The Juan Sebastian de Elcano was built in 1927 in Cadiz, Spain, and her hull was designed by the Spanish naval architect and engineer Juan Antonio Aldecoa y Arias in the Echevarrieta y Larrinaga shipyard in Cadiz. After the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in April 1931 it became part of the Spanish Republican Navy.| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| SKU | T116 |
| Manufacturer | Old Modern Handicrafts |
| Category | Model Ship |
| UPC | 616983880791 |
| Ship Via | FedEx |
| Dimensions | 12W x 38L x 25H Inches |
| Carton Dimensions | 14W x 42L x 28H Inches, Weight 25 Lbs |
| History | The Juan Sebastian de Elcano is a training ship for the Royal Spanish Navy. She is a four-masted topsail, steel-hulled schooner. At 113 metres (370 feet) long, she is the third-largest Tall Ship in the world. She is named after Spanish explorer Juan Sebastian Elcano, captain of Ferdinand Magellans last exploratory fleet. The ship also carries the de Elcano coat of arms, which was granted to the family by Emperor Charles I following Elcanos return in 1522 from Magellans global expedition. The coat of arms is a terraqueous globe with the motto "Primus Circumdedisti Me" (meaning: "First to circumnavigate me"). The Juan Sebastian de Elcano was built in 1927 in Cadiz, Spain, and her hull was designed by the Spanish naval architect and engineer Juan Antonio Aldecoa y Arias in the Echevarrieta y Larrinaga shipyard in Cadiz. After the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic in April 1931 it became part of the Spanish Republican Navy. |
