Passenger vessel

Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a passenger vessel. The hull is painted white with light green boot topping along the waterline and a thin light blue line at deck level. The upperworks, accommodation superstructure and decks are painted a creamy white. The forward deck is fitted with a large single mast (now missing) and a pair of cargo cranes, all of which serve two grey covered cargo hatches. The central upper bridge and accommodation superstructure is fitted with eight pairs of lifeboats rigged to davits either side of three tall, slightly raking tall oval-shaped funnels, painted buff yellow. There are nine pairs of large engine room ventilator cowlings painted buff yellow together with three large skylights along the length of the boat deck. At the stern, there is a single mast, together with two pairs of cargo cranes, all of which serve two grey covered cargo hatches. There is a raised poop deck fitted with a pair of lifeboats rigged in davits. The number "23" is written on the underside of the hull.

Object Details

ID: ZBA1170
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: 40 x 150 x 18 mm
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