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History The "Santa María" was a small carrack, or "nao", built in the 15th century. About 70 feet long, she was used as the flagship for the expedition. She carried 40 men. The "Santa María" was constructed from pine and oak from the Bialowieza Forest. The Model Materials: mulberry tree, apple tree, textiles. All parts hand-built by artist except the bottle. Scale 1:250. Bottle size - 2 litres, length - 25 sm, height - 17 sm, width - 12 sm. Completed in 2007, work signed on the seal. The Artist Nikolin Georgiev lives in Sofia, Bulgaria and his hobby is ship modeling, particulary ships in bottles. He accepts commissions. Contact Nikolin Georgiev at nikibars@gmail.com