The USCGC Swivel (WYTL-65603) model is a 36-inch custom-built masterpiece from Old Modern Handicrafts, made with meticulous attention to detail. Using FSC-certified wood and traditional techniques, our artisans dedicate to crafting this museum-quality replica. 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. This is a custom-built model, and the creation process typically takes 3-6 months, depending on the complexity and availability of materials. 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
Commissioned in the 1960s, USCGC Swivel is a Small Harbor Tug that specializes in icebreaking and harbor assistance operations. Based in the Northeast, Swivel ensures that critical waterways remain open during winter, supporting local economies and maritime traffic. Swivel’s small size and powerful capabilities make it an invaluable asset for operations in confined and icy environments. Its ongoing service highlights the adaptability and reliability of the WYTL class