Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with mid-brown decks and mid-grey cargo hatch covers. The bridge and superstructure are painted white. Immediately abaft the foredeck is a cargo deck with two hatches, the foremost hatch being set on a lower section of deck but served by a derrick mast set between the two hatches. The superstructure is placed forward of amidships and has a prominent flying bridge. Abaft of this is a further hatch served by a pair of derricks. The midship area incorporates four tall ventilators and two shorter ones, a pair of lifeboats, and a single tall funnel painted black with a horizontal band of diagonal white stripes. There are three hatches aft, the second of which is set on a lower section of deck, and all are served by two pairs of derricks and a derrick mast set between the first and second hatches. On base of model '378'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0969
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: 22 x 98 x 12 mm
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