Passenger/cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger / cargo vessel. The hull is painted black with light brown boot topping along the waterline at the bow and stern. The upperworks, accommodation superstructure and decks are painted a creamy white. The split-level forward deck is fitted with a large mast rigged with five derricks serving two large grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with three pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of a oval-shaped funnel, painted an olive green with a thin white band and black top. At the stern, there is a single mast rigged with five derricks serving two large grey covered cargo hatches. There is a raised poop deck fitted with a bridge wing which slightly overhangs the counter. The number "89" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1147
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: 27 x 100 x 14 mm
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