Thorness 31319 Lulworth Wooden Yacht Display Model

Model Overview

The Thorness Fully Rigged Lulworth Model Yacht is a display model of the gaff-rigged Lulworth yacht, created for hobbyists and collectors who appreciate classic sailing craft. Measuring 65cm long and 72cm high, it has a striking profile that makes it an impressive centrepiece in any nautical model collection.

Finished in a white hull with brown keel, the model captures the elegant lines of the original yacht with careful attention to visible deck detail. Features such as the helm wheel, rope coils and cleats help give the display a realistic and authentic appearance, while the sails include intentional ageing on the cloth for added character.

Design & Detail

The model is meticulously painted to match the imagery and colour scheme of the original Lulworth yacht, giving it a refined and recognisable look. It is presented on a supplied varnished wooden plinth, supporting the completed display after mast and sail setup.

Its tall rigging and balanced proportions give the finished piece a strong presence, especially when viewed from the side. As a nautical ornament and scale model style display piece, it brings together traditional sailing lines and decorative presentation in one attractive model.

Specifications & Features

• Product format: Display model
• Subject: Gaff-rigged Lulworth yacht
• Size: 65cm (L) x 72cm (H)
• Colour: White hull with brown keel
• Supplied with varnished wooden plinth
• Flat-packed with instructions to assemble the masts and rig the sails

Whether added to a nautical display or enjoyed as a distinctive collector’s piece, this Lulworth model yacht offers a rewarding blend of assembly and presentation. It is a fine choice for anyone looking for a detailed sailing ship model with a classic, elegant look.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a model kit or a finished display piece?

It is a part-assembled wooden display model with a finished hull. Fit the masts and rig the sails using the supplied instructions before placing it on display.

What type of subject is this model?

This is a ship model, specifically a Lulworth yacht. Its nautical styling makes it a strong choice for maritime-themed collections and decor.

How large is the finished model?

The model measures 65cm long and 72cm high. Its size makes it an eye-catching display piece with a tall, elegant profile.

What is it made from?

It is made from wood. The white hull and brown keel finish give it a classic nautical look.

Does it suit home or office display?

Yes. Its detailed rigging and authentic finishes are designed for display, making it suitable as a centrepiece in maritime decor or a collection.

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