Cargo vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with brick red at the waterline and a fine white stripe above. The decks are painted a uniform cream with mid-grey cargo hatch covers. The forecastle has a small crane at the bow, the forward cargo deck has two hatch covers with a derrick mast between them. The raised bridge deck includes a wood clad pilot house flanked by bridge wings and a pair of lifeboats stowed on davits. Aft of the bridge house is a small cargo hatch served by a pair of derricks. The midship boat deck has eight lifeboats stowed in two rows and between them is a single funnel painted yellow. There are three ventilators forward of the funnel and two aft all painted white with red openings. There is a small boat deck aft of amidships with four lifeboats stowed on davits and a derrick mast between them. The aft cargo deck has three hatches with a raised boat deck between the first two hatches with four boats stowed. A derrick mast is placed between the second and third hatches. There is a raised deck at the stern with four boats stowed. All the lifeboats on the vessel are painted white with grey covers On base of model "108".
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA0966 |
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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: 34 x 130 x 17 mm |