Handcrafted model ships is proud to offer an extensive line of US warship models from the Age of Sail through the American Civil War. While the United States Navy was in in it's infancy during the Age of Sail, the USS Constitution became an American ambassador of good will to the world. Furthermore, the Age of Sail came to a close during the American Civil War after the battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia ushered in the era of steam powered vessels.