Rhodora (1929); Recreation vessel; Passenger vessel; Yacht; Motor yacht
Scale: 1:48. A half block model of the starboard side of the motor yacht Rhodora (1929) made entirely in wood and varnished. The model is marked for plating scribed in hand-rendered penwork and is annotated with various numbers and measurements as well as structural information such as the positions of bulkheads. The model is devoid of detail apart from the position and proportion of the main and aft decks, and starboard propeller shaft casing. The model is displayed on a rectangular wooden backboard with rounded corners. On left-hand side of backboard ‘363’.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR0284 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Half block model; Plating model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Camper & Nicholson Ltd |
Vessels: | Rhodora (1925) |
Date made: | circa 1929 |
People: | Camper & Nicholson Ltd |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 203 x 1271 x 96 mm; Backboard: 293 x 1474 x 21 mm |