American Catalina 355 (Catalina Series) 36 Inches Ship Model

Launched in 2011, the American Catalina 355 (Catalina Series) combines classic cruising sensibilities with modern sailing innovations. Designed by Gerry Douglas, this 35-foot cruiser hits the sweet spot for sailors seeking a well-balanced yacht that's both easy to handle and capable of longer offshore passages.This 36-inch handcrafted model is meticulously built using the traditional plank-on-frame method and premium-grade woods, including Red Cedar, Teak, and Mahogany,...Her hull design includes a moderate beam carried well aft, providing greater interior volume and cockpit space. A lead fin keel and balanced spade rudder ensure responsive and predictable handling, while a powerful sail plan delivers excellent upwind performance.We build each model until you are fully satisfied. During production, we'll send you detailed photos at each key stage:- Hull construction- Deck detailing and structures- Final painting and finishing touchesOnce the final version is approved, your model will be securely packed in a custom wooden crate with protective cushioning to ensure safe delivery anywhere in the world.