Full hull model
Full hull model of a ship's lifeboat. Number "1" on deck of first model. The hull labeled number one is finished in a natural varnished wood colour with loose and shaped blocks of cork for the bow and stern. It also has two relieving tubes offset to the centerline, which would free the hull of water when awash.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2591.1 |
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Type: | Full hull model |
Display location: | Display - Voyagers |
Date made: | circa 1850 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 80 mm x 410 mm x 108 mm |
Parts: | Service vessel; Lifeboat (Full hull model) |