Passenger vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger vessel. The hull is painted black with brick red at the waterline and a fine white stripe above running the entire length of the vessel. The upperparts, decks and superstructure are all painted white. The foredeck includes a wave deflector, rectangular cargo hatch and foremast.
The main superstructure is placed amidships with the main accommodation on the main deck indicated by a long, uninterrupted row of portholes. The boat deck above has three pairs of lifeboats stowed on davits on the port and starboard sides. Positioned between the foremost pair of boats is a single mast painted ochre with a black top. A mainmast is positioned between the rearmost pair of boats. Forward of the boat deck is a short promenade deck with a pair of lifeboats stowed on davits on its roof. Forward of these boats is the bridge with a look-out above which is flanked by bridge wings. The aft deck has a large square hatch, painted grey.
Illegible number on base of model.
The main superstructure is placed amidships with the main accommodation on the main deck indicated by a long, uninterrupted row of portholes. The boat deck above has three pairs of lifeboats stowed on davits on the port and starboard sides. Positioned between the foremost pair of boats is a single mast painted ochre with a black top. A mainmast is positioned between the rearmost pair of boats. Forward of the boat deck is a short promenade deck with a pair of lifeboats stowed on davits on its roof. Forward of these boats is the bridge with a look-out above which is flanked by bridge wings. The aft deck has a large square hatch, painted grey.
Illegible number on base of model.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1094 |
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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 mm x 84 mm x 12 mm |