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 forward deck is fitted with a large single mast rigged with three pairs of derricks serving two grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with six pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a pair of slightly raking oval-shaped funnels, painted black with two thin whites towards the tops. There are three pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings painted black and located around the bases of the funnels, and a large skylight towards the stern on the boat deck. At the stern, there is a tall single mast on the upper deck while on the next deck below is a pair of small white coloured ventilators for the accommodation below. The number "64" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0991
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 130 x 18 mm