S.S. Block Island Scratch Built Steamer Ship Model
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Description
,United States,20th Century
Scratch built steamboat model of the Narragansett Bay passenger steamer the S.S. Block Island. Previously known as Dida, the USS Machigonne, and Hook Mountain, the vessel was later renamed League Island and then Yankee. The ship is currently moored in Brooklyn, New York.
Wood,Boat measures approx. 19" long,Case: 30"w x 9"d x 11"t
Plaque on base reads "S.S. Block Island Launched 1907".
From the estate of Charles L. Rochon Jr., member of the Steamship Historical Society of America for over 50 years and active artist and craftsman building historically correct models of steamships.
From the estate of Charles L. Rochon Jr., member of the Steamship Historical Society of America for over 50 years and active artist and craftsman building historically correct models of steamships.
Scratch built steamboat model of the Narragansett Bay passenger steamer the S.S. Block Island. Previously known as Dida, the USS Machigonne, and Hook Mountain, the vessel was later renamed League Island and then Yankee. The ship is currently moored in Brooklyn, New York.
Wood,Boat measures approx. 19" long,Case: 30"w x 9"d x 11"t
Plaque on base reads "S.S. Block Island Launched 1907".
From the estate of Charles L. Rochon Jr., member of the Steamship Historical Society of America for over 50 years and active artist and craftsman building historically correct models of steamships.
From the estate of Charles L. Rochon Jr., member of the Steamship Historical Society of America for over 50 years and active artist and craftsman building historically correct models of steamships.
Condition
Boat in overall good handmade condition. Case as-is and will be shipped separately from boat if possible. Case delivery not guaranteed.
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S.S. Block Island Scratch Built Steamer Ship Model
Estimate $600 - $900
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