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 rigged mast and a single cargo derrick serving two grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with eight pairs of single lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a pair of oval shaped funnels, painted red with black tops. There are sixteen large engine room ventilator cowlings situated around the base of the funnels and painted a light brown colour. Just aft of the last funnel, are four large skylights painted a light brown colour with a large, single mast at the end of the boat deck. At the stern, there is a smaller mast (missing) rigged with a pair of cargo derricks serving a pair of grey covered cargo hatches. There is a raised poop deck with a pair of single lifeboats rigged in davits. The number "67" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1061
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 150 x 15 mm
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