RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships

RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships

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RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
  • RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships
RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships

RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship 1/1250 Diecast Model by Legendary Cruise Ships

$59.98
  • Brand new 1/1250 scale diecast model of RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger Ship die cast model by Legendary Cruise Ships.
  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Officially licensed product.
  • Comes in plastic display showcase.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Dimensions approximately L-8.25 - W-1.75 - H-2 inches.
  • Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy - realistic feel.
  • It is a highly detailed and accurate model - perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The RMS Queen Elizabeth was one of the most celebrated ocean liners of the 20th century - launched by the Cunard Line in 1938. Named in honor of Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) - the ship was designed to complement her sister ship - the RMS Queen Mary - as part of Cunard’s plan to offer luxurious transatlantic crossings. At her debut - the Queen Elizabeth was the largest passenger liner ever built - boasting a length of 1 - 031 feet and a gross tonnage of over 83 - 000 tons. Her opulent design - Art Deco-inspired interiors - and advanced engineering made her a marvel of maritime architecture - intended to represent British strength and elegance on the high seas.World War II significantly altered the ship's purpose. Before she could begin commercial service - the Queen Elizabeth was requisitioned by the British government to serve as a troop transport - safely navigating dangerous waters thanks to her high speed. Painted gray and known as the “Grey Ghost - ” she transported troops from Australia - New Zealand - and the United States to the European and Pacific fronts - making a vital contribution to the Allied war effort. The Queen Elizabeth carried more than 750 - 000 troops during the war - traversing a distance equal to twenty-three circumnavigations of the globe without incident - a testament to her construction and skilled crew.Following the war - Queen Elizabeth underwent a full refurbishment and was restored to her intended role as a luxury transatlantic liner in 1946. For nearly two decades - she transported thousands of passengers - including celebrities and royalty - between Southampton and New York - symbolizing the golden age of ocean travel. However - the rise of transatlantic jet travel in the 1960s led to her decline in popularity - and in 1968 - Cunard sold the vessel. Ultimately - she was destined to become a floating university in Hong Kong - but tragically - a fire broke out onboard during renovations in 1972 - and the once-great ship sank in Victoria Harbour - ending her journey in a dramatic and unfortunate twist.This 1:1250 scale model captures the grandeur of this iconic ocean liner. With intricate details - from her elegant bow to the famous twin funnels - this replica serves as a tribute to one of the greatest passenger ships ever constructed. Whether displayed on a shelf or within a collection - this model encapsulates a piece of maritime history that symbolizes both luxury and resilience - making it an unforgettable addition for enthusiasts of classic ocean liners.

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