HMS Venus (1943); Warship; Destroyer, V-class
Scale: 1:1200. A waterline model of HMS Venus, a V-class destroyer made from die-cast metal. There is a broken black plastic radar mast with only the stump remaining. The hull and upperworks are painted pale blue-grey, the funnel top and deck equipment black gloss. The paintwork on the sides of model are abraded and the port side hull is corroded in places. Inscription on underside reads: "M788 H.M.S. Venus".
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA1452 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Waterline model; Miniature model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Tri-ang |
Places: | Devon; Southampton |
Vessels: | Venus (1943) |
Date made: | 1959-1965 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Robin Blake Collection |
Measurements: | Overall model: 91 x 9 x 11 mm |