Columbia Yacht Model in Wood - Blue & White

Shamrock was a racing yacht, she was designed by third-generation Scottish boatbuilder, William Fife III, and built-in 1898 by J. Thorneycroft & Co., at Church Wharf, Chiswick, UK. Shamrock was christened by Lady Russell of Killowen at its launch on 26 June 1899. Shamrock featured a composite build, with manganese-bronze bottom and aluminum topside clinker built over a steel frame and a pine decking. During her trials she raced against the 1895 America’s Cup challenger, Valkyrie III, as well as twice beating the Prince of Wales yacht Britannia in regattas on the Solent.

Features: 

• Material: Wood/Cotton
• Color: Blue / White

Dimensions: 58L X 10W X 67H cm