Scharnhorst; Passenger vessel

Scale: Unknown. A model of the Scharnhorst made entirely of die-cast metal and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted in black with a red stripe at the waterline and cream bulwarks, superstructure and decks. There is a two-tier fore deck. The forward cargo deck has three cargo hatches, the smallest of the three located on a slightly raised part of the deck with two derricks. The superstructure is positioned amidships and fittings include a bridge and bridge wings, promenade deck with an open section aft, a single funnel painted a mustard yellow, four lifeboats with brown covers and a games court. The aft cargo deck has three cargo hatches of varying sizes, two derricks and a raised boat deck with two boats stowed. On the port and starboard bows is 'Scharnhorst'.

Object Details

ID: ZBA0155.1
Type: Waterline model; Miniature model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wikino
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 30 mm x 157 mm x 22 mm