Cargo vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with brick red 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 mast rigged with a pair of derricks serving a grey covered cargo hatch located on the deck below. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with two pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a tall circular funnel, painted black with a white band at the top. There are two pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings, painted a light brown, and a large skylight located around the funnel housing. At the stern, there is a single mast rigged with a derrick serving a grey covered cargo hatch located on the deck below. Just aft of the mast two boats rigged in davits together with a small deckhouse painted a light brown with creamy white coloured roof. The number "418" is written on the underside of the hull.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1089 |
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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: 25 x 83 x 8 mm |