The Hampton Nautical Deluxe Class Wooden Ship''s Wheel is by far the highest quality ship wheel available. Our Deluxe Class solid wood ship wheels have distinct and clearly visible wood grain. In addition, they are hand-sanded with additional coats of lacquer which give this decorative ship wheel a slight gloss which makes this a perfect nautical decor accent for your home, boat or office. Made from rare, high quality Shisham wood which is hard, strong and is highly regarded for its ability to resist the elements. The decorative wooden ship wheel has six spokes, each skillfully turned and assembled with plugged screw heads. The brass center hubs have uniform sizes holes and machined keyways. In addition, the center of the wheel is solid brass and includes a real, working clock. The clock is approximately 5-inches in diameter and rests perfectly inside the ship wheel. This small wooden ship wheel clock requires AA batteries to operate (not included) which can be easily installed in the back. This ship wheel clock also features a hinge on the back, making it very easy to hang on any wall. Note: This wooden ship wheel is for decor purposes only and is not indented for use on a seafaring vessel. Dimensions: 12" x 2" x 12" Highest quality wooden ship wheel available Handcrafted from exotic solid Shisham wood with a brass center Distict and clearly visible wood grain Hand-sanded with extra coats of lacquer for a slight gloss Weather resistant - indoor and outdoor use Heavy, sturdy and durable - weighs over 4 pounds