Old Modern Handicrafts National Geographic Endurance Model – 11.8" Handcrafted Polar Cruise Ship Display

Commemorate the spirit of polar exploration with the Old Modern Handicrafts National Geographic Endurance Painted Small Cruise Ship Model, a detailed tribute to the real-life expedition vessel launched in 2021. Measuring 11.8" L × 2.4" W × 4.3" H, this fully assembled model captures the bold design and pioneering legacy of the ship named after Ernest Shackleton’s famed Endurance. Hand-built by skilled artisans using the traditional plank-on-frame method, this model is crafted from premium woods like western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany, with no plastic components. The sleek blue hull, bold yellow stripe, and National Geographic emblem are all faithfully painted and varnished to a glossy finish. White-painted superstructures, detailed lifeboats, balconies, and twin funnels showcase the ship’s modern architecture. Mounted on a solid wood base with a brass nameplate, this display-ready piece adds educational and decorative value to any space. Whether as a gift, collectible, or office accent, this model embodies the spirit of adventure and exploration that defines the National Geographic legacy.