Sail away into an impressive nautical home with the 47"Painted Bluenose IIModel Ship from Everything Nautical.This item is a great collectible to add to your home or office dcor. Place your order now to take advantage of Free Shipping!The Bluenose II was the successor of the original ship of the same name that was built in 1921 in Nova Scotia. Originally a fishing schooner that was built for beauty, efficiency and speed, this majestic boat later went on to become a famous racing ship that won the International Fishermans Trophy for 17 straight years in a row. This led the Bluenose II to become an enduring symbol of Canadas maritime spirit.This large painted replica of the famous ship takes hundreds of hours to complete. It is crafted by model boat experts who use the same plank-on-frame construction methods that actual shipbuilders use today. Original plans, drawings and historical photographs were used in the design of the ship for accuracy. Ev