Barge (1838); Service vessel; Admiralty barge

Scale: Unknown. A contemporary full hull design model of an Admiralty barge (circa 1838). The number "12" is inscribed on the base. This is one of a set of ten boat designs (SLR0768-0777) proposed by Sir William Symonds, Surveyor of the Navy, to be carried by a first-rate man-of-war.

Object Details

ID: SLR0777
Collection: Ship models
Type: Full hull model
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Circa 1838
People: Symonds, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 180 x 780 x 169 mm; Base: 85 x 822 x 188 mm