Passenger/cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger/cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with a fine white band running the length of the vessel. The service decks are painted dark grey, and the remaining decks tan. The bridge is housed forward of amidships and its elevation is painted white. Between the foredeck and bridge are a pair of cargo hatches served by a derrick mast. The central superstructure accommodates four of the six lifeboats, a pair of derricks that service a small cargo hatch, eight ventilators, and a single funnel painted black with blue and white bands. To the stern there are three further hatches, all grey, with derricks, and a spare propeller between the foremost covers. On base of model '371'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0858
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: 30 x 130 x 16 mm