G37; German; Destroyer

Scale 1/1250. A waterline model of the G37. It is realistically painted and depicts the vessel either at launch or during its career. It is made from a metal alloy which has been cast in a mould and is hollow on the underside of the hull. There are maker’s marks and insignia and the model number, the name or warship class, either cast in, scratched in or written on a paper label on the underside of the hull. World War One German destroyer

Object Details

ID: ZBA8397
Type: Waterline model; Miniature model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Navis
Places: Devon; Southampton
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London