Recreation vessel; Yacht

Scale: Unknown. A model of a yacht made entirely in wood and painted yellow. The hull is made of a number of wood layers and the exterior is finely carved, the interior unfinished. The lower part of the bow, below the waterline has four brass rivets on the port and starboard sides and one underneath. The starboard side has its stations marked "0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20" and the waterline is also indicated. There is a single deck with a rectangular aperture amidships. On the port side of the aperture calculations have been written in marker pen. Forward of the aperture is a superstructure with three decks. On starboard bow an anchor has been drawn as well as being inscribed "Model No 080" .

Object Details

ID: SLR0301
Collection: Ship models
Type: Full hull model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Camper & Nicholson Ltd
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Chatham storage measurement: 390 mm x 1690 mm x 280 mm