Vintage wooden model of doomed ship with story board

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A vintage scratch built wooden model of the Union Steam Ship Co. Ship 'Wairarapa' aka the 'Ship of Fate' sunk off great Barrier Island on October 29th 1894. Together with a story board and a framed letter and ticket that is dated 28th Oct 1894. Internal lighting. Height 70 cm. Length 90 cm

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Scratch Built - A scratch built model is one that is built "from scratch", i.e. from the raw materials, rather than one purchased and built from a kit of parts, or purchased pre-assembled.

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