Merk

Passenger vessel, motor slipper launch, called 'Merk', and has a design name of 'Launch, Greyhound Slipper Stern'. The hull is flat bottomed, carvel planked fore and aft on sawn frames. She is decked fore and aft of the cockpit. Two cylinder copper jacketed inboard engine.

Object Details

ID: BAE0058
Type: Slipper Launch
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Andrews, John; Andrews & Son
Vessels: Merk 1912
Date made: 1912
People: Brown, Arthur Whitten
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1120 mm x 5970 mm x 1040 mm x 550 lb