Full hull model; Rigged model; Baseboard

Baseboard for the full hull model of OWS Weather Observer ex HMS Maguerite (1940), a weather ship. The model is displayed on a pair of oak crutches and a bevelled baseboard, and is displayed in a dark oak framed case, glazed on three sides and the top, which does not belong to the model. An information plaque is fixed to the baseboard inscribed "Description Display section Detail No 1/96 scale model S.B.13-F for /14/1000 of "Weather Ship" Contract No C/3/732".

Object Details

ID: SLR1558.1
Type: Full hull model; Rigged model; Baseboard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1947-1952; 1947-52
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 82 mm x 710 mm x 169 mm
Parts: OWS Weather Observer ex-HMS 'Maguerite' (1940); Weather ship (Full hull model; Rigged model)