Passenger vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger vessel. The hull is painted black with light brown boot topping along the waterline. The upperworks, accommodation superstructure and decks are painted a creamy white. The split-level forward deck is fitted with two pairs of cargo cranes with derricks, serving three grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with eight pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a single oval shaped funnel painted red with a black top. The upper deck is fitted with a single mast, painted brown, just forward of the funnel, a pair of cargo cranes with derricks and a single crane, all of which serve two grey covered cargo hatches. At the stern, there is a pair of cargo cranes with derricks, serving a single grey covered cargo hatch. The number "50" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0884
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: 38 x 155 x 20 mm