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Lot n° 11

Maquette d’un demi-coque

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Beautiful half hull of the S/S Binh Thuan with its window in turned wood and glass. The Binh Thuan was a cargo ship created on May 25, 1902 by the China Sea Cabotage Company. From 1909 to 1914, the vessel was used in the Far East trade by the Far East Shipping and Trading Company, which sold it to Japan in 1914 where it was renamed Heijun. The ship was decommissioned in the 1950s and was destroyed. Model with its descriptive plaque. Made of wood with many metal elements. Length: 175 cm, Height: 45 cm, Depth: 23 cm Period: ca. 1910