Waterline model; Miniature model
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted pale grey, with green decks throughout, and white superstructure. The four cargo hatch covers are all of a uniform size and painted mid-grey. The extremely long foredeck contains a hatch serviced by a gantry derrick forward of it and a long-armed derrick crane aft. The two hatches on the main deck have a pair of heavy lift derricks between them. The main superstructure is placed aft of amidships and is box-like in shape. Surmounting it is a tall, white-painted, radar mast and, abaft of it, a single funnel painted mustard yellow with a black top. The fourth hatch is situated on the stern deck and is served by a pair of derricks and a derrick crane. At the stern there is a secondary bridge and a spare propeller. On base of model "142".
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA0953 |
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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 125 x 15 mm |