Passenger/cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger / cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with light brown boot topping along the waterline separated by a thin white line. The upperworks, accommodation superstructure and decks are painted a creamy white. The split-level forward deck is fitted with a large single mast rigged with a derrick(missing) serving a grey covered cargo hatch situated in the well deck. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with five lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a pair of circular funnels, painted a buff yellow with a black top. There are two pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings painted a buff yellow situated at the base of the funnels and a single ventilator aft of a large skylight towards the stern on the boat deck. At the stern, there is a single mast rigged with a single derrick serving a grey covered cargo hatch located in a well deck. There is a raised poop deck fitted with a pair of lifeboats rigged in davits, and situated above an accommodation block. The number "120" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1087
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: 25 x 75 x 10 mm