CM174 - USCGC Hawser (WYTL-65610) 30 Inches L Ship Model

Specification: Item CM174 - 30L x 0W x 0H Inches (76.2L x 0W x 0H Cm)
Note: This is a special made to order item, delivery usually take 30-90 days.

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Description:

The USCGC Hawser (WYTL-65610) model is a carefully crafted custom-built 30-inch replica by Old Modern Handicrafts. It takes 3-6 months to complete, with each detail meticulously handcrafted to deliver a museum-quality model. Only premium materials, including FSC-certified wood, are used, ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship.

At Old Modern Handicrafts, we specialize in crafting museum-quality, custom-made models that are built to last, making this model a perfect addition to any collection.

We have access to a wide range of sources, including museums worldwide, to obtain the necessary materials. However, if you have specific plans, photos, or detailed requirements, feel free to share them with us. We will work closely with you to craft a high-quality model that you'll be proud to display in your home or office.

How to order: Please refer to the custom made section in this link

History:

The USCGC Hawser (WYTL-65610) was an essential harbor tug in the U.S. Coast Guard fleet, embodying strength, durability, and efficiency. Designed for tasks that required precision and control, the Hawser often operated in busy ports, providing towing assistance to larger vessels and ensuring their safe passage in confined waterways.

A key aspect of the Hawser’s mission was its involvement in rescue and recovery operations, where its compact size and nimble maneuverability allowed it to navigate areas that were inaccessible to larger ships. The vessel also assisted with port maintenance tasks, such as positioning buoys, aiding in dredging efforts, and towing supplies to support harbor infrastructure.

The Hawser was more than just a functional vessel; it was a symbol of the Coast Guard's unwavering commitment to maintaining safe and efficient maritime operations. Its legacy continues to inspire appreciation for the vital role harbor tugs play in ensuring the smooth operation of maritime logistics.