Cargo vessel; Ship
Scale: circa 1:36. A full hull model of a ship-rigged three-masted cargo vessel (possibly 1800) made entirely in wood and either stained or patinated a dark brown finish. The hull is planked below the waterline. Fittings include a figurehead in the form of a female figure; bowsprit, lower foremast with its top, lower mainmast with its top and lower mizzen mast; channels for all three masts; eighteen gunports on the main deck; windlass; hatch covers or companion ladders covered by gratings and a sheltered companion way aft; ship’s wheel and stern and quarter galleries. The model is mounted on a pair of wooden crutches connected by a stretcher. On label ‘Previous owner Anderson RC ’.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR0611 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Full hull model; Rigged model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1800 circa |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 275 x 1048 x 282 mm; Base: 74 x 567 x 178 mm |
Parts: |
Cargo vessel; Ship
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