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 mast. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with three pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a pair of circular painted a buff yellow with black tops. There are four pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings painted a light brown, together with eight square wooden life floats just aft of the bridge wings. At the stern, there is a single mast with a single brown covered cargo hatch located on the deck below. There is a raised poop deck fitted with a pair of lifeboats rigged in davits, either side of a skylight and four wooden life floats. On base of model '416'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1090
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: 28 x 82 x 10 mm