Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. Waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with a single narrow white stripe running along its length. The decks are painted light grey with mid-grey cargo hatch covers. The forward cargo deck has two hatches with a derrick mast set between them. Aft of this, is the main superstructure comprising accommodation and bridge and there are two pairs of derricks attached to it, fore and aft. There is a single hatch on the midship cargo deck. Aft of the midship cargo deck is a second superstructure incorporating a nest of four lifeboats, ventilators and single mast, painted black with two broad horizontal blue stripes. The aft cargo deck has two hatches with a derrick mast set between them. On the aft-deck, there are two derricks and a raised deck at the stern. On base of model: "377".

Object Details

ID: ZBA0997
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: 28 x 124 x 17 mm