Corsair
Scale: 1:24. A contemporary half block model of the racing yacht Corsair(1832). The hull is made entirely of wood and is painted a mid brown colour below the waterline with black topsides and a creamy white flush deck above. It has a slightly raked stem running aft to a flat horizontal keel, with angled stern post fitted with a rudder. The whole model is mounted on a wooden rectangular backboard painted a blue/grey colour.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR0189 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Half block model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Ratsey, Michael E. |
Vessels: | Corsair 1832 |
Date made: | Circa 1832 |
People: | Ratsey, Michael E. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 269 x 943 x 124 mm; Backboard: 379 x 1181 x 20 mm |