Passenger/cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger/cargo vessel. The hull is painted green with a light brown boot topping along the waterline whilst the upperworks and accommodation and decks are painted a creamy white, apart from the tween decks which are finished in a natural wood. The foredeck is fitted with a single mast rigged with a pair of cargo derricks, and together with two smaller cargo derricks, serve three large grey covered cargo hatches. The upper decks are fitted with five pairs of double-banked lifeboats rigged to davits running either side of a tall, oval-shaped funnel painted a buff yellow. At the stern, there is another mast rigged with four cargo derricks, all of which serve three small grey covered cargo hatches. On the raised quarter deck at the stern is a pair of lifeboats, double-banked and rigged in davits. The number "106" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0852
Collection: Ship models
Type: Waterline model; Miniature model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Carpenter, Reginald
Places: Southampton; Devon
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 40 x 150 x 15 mm
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