Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black, with brown decks, apart from the foredeck which is off-white. The forward, and main, cargo decks each have a single, large cargo hatch cover served by single derricks located directly in front of them. Between the cargo hatches is the main superstructure incorporating an open bridge and bridge wings. The single funnel is located at the stern, painted black with two narrow white horizontal bands either side of a wider blue band. On the starboard side of the funnel and aft of it are three lifeboats on davits, one slightly smaller than the other two. On base of model "514".

Object Details

ID: ZBA1130
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: 12 x 50 x 7 mm