Passenger vessel; Ferry

Scale: Unknown. Waterline model of a passenger ferry. The hull is painted blue with brick-red at the waterline, a narrow white stripe above that runs the entire length of the hull and white upper parts. The decks are painted a uniform cream. The foredeck is devoid of detail. The superstructure is painted white and has a low profile. The bridge house is in the centre of the upper deck, flanked by bridge wings and there is a radar mast on top of it. Eight boats are stowed on davits on the promenade deck and at the stern of this deck there are five rows of benches with a central aisle running down the middle. The funnel is positioned aft of amidships, painted red with a white 'Sealink' logo on either side and a black top. There is a vehicle ramp at the stern. The number on the base of the model is obscured.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1155
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: 24 mm x 94 mm x 16 mm
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