This high quality model of the U.S. Coast Guard Lightship Chesapeake is made of a heavy cast porcelain and metal, and painted with intricate detail, with Danbury Mint's highest quality standards. Both sides of the ship read "CHESAPEAKE." It stands 6 1/2- inches tall on a 11-inch by 4 1/4-inch polished wooden oval base with felt tabs on the bottom.