Cargo vessel; Ferry
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger vessel. The hull is painted black with red at the waterline and white upper parts. The fore and aft decks are painted mid-brown and all other decks are a pale brown. The foredeck is almost devoid of fittings, apart from anchor cable winch, three ventilators and a small hatch cover. The superstructure incorporates all accommodation, and the bridge. A radar mast is positioned on the pilot house in the centre of the upper deck and, aft of it, a single funnel painted ochre with a black top. Aft of the funnel is a radio mast. Eight boats are stowed on davits above the port and starboard promenade decks and there are large uninterrupted decks aft for passengers. The aft deck has two pairs of rail tracks leading into a pair of open doors in which there are two rail carriages partly emerged. The stern door is depicted closed. On base of model "434".
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1126 |
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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: 20 x 95 x 17 mm |