Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted pale grey, the two cargo decks are painted mid-brown with grey hatch covers, and the foredeck, bridge decks, and service decks are painted cream. The fore cargo deck has three hatches served by a derrick mast between the first and second hatches and a pair of smaller derricks between the second and third hatches. The aft cargo deck has two hatches, served by a derrick mast. The flying bridge and accommodation is placed forward of amidships, and houses two lifeboats. There is a square observation area on the top deck. Aft of this is a pair of tall ventilators, a pair of short ventilators and, set between them, a single tall funnel, painted red with a black top and two narrow black horizontal stripes. Aft of the funnel is another pair of lifeboats. The raised stern deck houses a single ventilator and a walkway. On base of model "390".

Object Details

ID: ZBA1020
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 128 x 16 mm