Description:
The USCGC Bollard (WYTL-65614) is a 65-foot harbor tug built for the United States Coast Guard, specializing in towing, icebreaking, and maritime assistance. Known for its resilience and versatility, this vessel has been a crucial asset in maintaining navigable waterways and supporting Coast Guard operations.
Expertly crafted by Old Modern Handicrafts, this 36-inch custom model captures the essence of the Bollard with remarkable accuracy. Each model is carefully handcrafted over 3 to 6 months, using only premium FSC-certified wood to ensure museum-quality detail and craftsmanship. Every piece is meticulously assembled to create a stunning replica worthy of display.
Whether you're a maritime enthusiast, a collector, or looking for an elegant display piece, this handcrafted model is a timeless addition to any home, office, or gallery.
If you have specific requirements, photos, or blueprints, we are happy to collaborate and customize the model to your exact specifications.
How to Order
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History:
The USCGC Bollard (WYTL-65614) was a dependable harbor tug that served the U.S. Coast Guard with distinction. Its primary responsibilities included towing and assisting larger vessels in crowded ports, ensuring their safe navigation and docking.
The Bollard frequently participated in search and rescue missions, providing crucial support in emergencies and demonstrating its reliability in challenging situations. It also assisted with various port maintenance tasks, such as placing navigation aids and transporting equipment needed for harbor operations.
With its sturdy construction and versatility, the USCGC Bollard symbolized the Coast Guard’s dedication to maintaining safety and efficiency in U.S. waters. Its legacy continues to highlight the importance of harbor tugs in maritime logistics.