Passenger/cargo vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger / cargo vessel. The hull is painted white with green boot topping along the waterline. The upperworks, accommodation superstructure and decks are painted a creamy white. The split-level forward deck is fitted with a large mast surrounded by four pairs of cargo cranes, all of which serve four grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with eight pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of two rather squat rectangular shaped funnels, painted white with buff yellow tops. At the stern, there is a mast rigged with a derrick and three pairs of smaller cargo cranes, all of which serve two grey covered cargo hatches. There is a raised poop deck fitted with two pairs of lifeboats rigged in davits and on skids. The number "88" is written on the underside of the hull.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1041 |
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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: 40 x 145 x 18 mm |