Passenger vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger 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 pair of anchor winches and a single companion way. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with two pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a pair of slightly raking oval-shaped funnels, painted red with a white band and black tops. There are four pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings painted creamy white and situated around the base of the funnels and a large skylight towards the stern on the boat deck. At the stern, there is a single mast which is fitted on a raised boat deck, on which is a pair of life boats rigged in davits. The deck tapers towards the stern and just aft of a cargo space is a pair of life boats rigged in davits, either side of a small skylight. The number "437" is written on the underside of the hull.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1122 |
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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: 23 x 88 x 10 mm |