Hemingway Pilar Fishing Model Ship – OMH (B198)

Description

The Hemingway Pilar Fishing Model Ship from OMH is a beautiful replica of the famous fishing boat that belonged to the American writer Ernest Hemingway. The model is handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, making it a perfect display piece for any avid collector or fishing enthusiast.

Measuring 28 x 8 x 15 inches, the Hemingway Pilar Fishing Model Ship features a classic design that captures the essence of the original boat. Made from high-quality materials such as mahogany and teak, this model ship is built to last and will stand the test of time.

The Hemingway Pilar Fishing boat was originally built in 1934 by Wheeler Shipyard in Brooklyn, New York. It was named after the virgin of Zaragoza, Pilar, and was used extensively by Hemingway for fishing in the waters off the coast of Cuba. The boat was also used by Hemingway during his time as a correspondent covering the Spanish Civil War.

The Hemingway Pilar Fishing boat was known for its ruggedness and durability, and was often used to hunt for giant marlin in the Gulf Stream. Hemingway was an avid fisherman and spent many hours aboard the Pilar, fishing and writing some of his most famous works.

The model ship from OMH faithfully recreates the Hemingway Pilar Fishing boat, complete with authentic details such as the classic hull design, the fishing gear, and the cabin. It is not an RC model, so it is not designed to be operated remotely. Instead, it is a static display piece that can be placed on a shelf or desk for all to admire.

Overall, the Hemingway Pilar Fishing Model Ship from OMH is a beautiful and authentic reproduction of one of the most famous fishing boats in history. It is perfect for anyone who loves fishing, boats, or the works of Ernest Hemingway.