‘Hannah’ – Large Pond Yacht Model of a Dutch Motor Coaster – Handmade by Mike Alsop
‘Hannah’ – Large Pond Yacht Model of a Dutch Motor Coaster – Handmade by Mike Alsop
‘Hannah’ is a handmade pond yacht model, meticulously crafted in the 1980s by renowned model maker Mike Alsop. Representing a Dutch motor coaster, this beautifully detailed model showcases expert craftsmanship and attention to detail, making it a stunning piece for collectors and maritime enthusiasts alike.
Built with a composite hull, ‘Hannah’ is painted grey to the waterline and maroon below, featuring a four-blade brass propeller for added authenticity. The painted decks and superstructure are designed for easy access, with the superstructure lifting off to reveal the interior.
This model boasts an array of intricate details, including davits, winches, ropes, and removable hatches. Originally fitted with a motor and servos for steering and motor control, the original wiring remains intact, making it easy and affordable to refit a motor if desired.
Key Features:
✔ Handmade pond yacht model – crafted in the 1980s by Mike Alsop
✔ Replica of a Dutch motor coaster with authentic detailing
✔ Composite hull, painted grey to the waterline and maroon below
✔ Four-blade brass propeller for realistic design
✔ Painted decks and removable superstructure for interior access
✔ Detailed fittings including davits, winches, ropes, and hatches
✔ Original wiring for motor and servos remains intact – motor can be easily refitted
✔ Ideal for collectors, maritime enthusiasts, or display purposes
Dimensions:
✔ Length: 127cm
✔ Width: 18cm
✔ Height: 46cm
A true collector’s piece, ‘Hannah’ offers both historical charm and functional potential, making her a fantastic display model or restoration project.