Model Competition Display - Chief Wanchese By Model Shipwright - Ranny (Ranny)
Model: Chief Wanchese
Category: Scratch & Semi Scratch
Classification: Fishing Trawler
Build: Scratch Plank on bulkhead

Year or period represented: Current

History: The actual vessel is docked at Wanchese, North Carolina

Scale and / or dimensions: 1:48 20" long

Construction method / materials used: Materials are balsa, light plywood, brass rod, etc.

Additional information: The vessel has been weathered since it is a working boat. Note the name on the stern - it has the "N" backwards just as shown.

Research: The research consisted of the 10 photos taken of the vessel while it was in port