Full hull model; Oars and boat hook

Six oars and one boat hook, all painted blue, for the builder's full hull model of the Watson class lifeboat 'Edith & Annie', launched in 1888. The oars and boat hook have been tied together with cotton.

Object Details

ID: SLR2564.2
Type: Full hull model; Oars and boat hook
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1888
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Oar: 5 mm x 205 mm x 7 mm; Boat hook: 5 mm x 211 mm x 10 mm
Parts: Edith & Annie (1888); Service vessel; Lifeboat; Watson cabin lifeboat (Full hull model)