Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. Waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted pale grey with a red stripe at the waterline. The decks are painted a uniform green with mid-grey cargo hatch covers. The forward cargo deck has two hatches with a heavy-lift derrick positioned between them on a large platform. The superstructure is placed amidships and has a prominent radio and radar mast on top of it. Immediately aft of the bridge area is a large hatch and aft of that, are twin funnels placed side by side and painted white with red tops. On either side of the funnels is a pair of lifeboats on davits. The aft cargo deck has a single hatch served by a heavy lift derrick. On base of model: "357".

Object Details

ID: ZBA0986
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 122 x 18 mm