Service vessel; Cutter

Scale: Unknown. A half block model of the port side of a cutter yacht (1865), made entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The carvel hull is painted cream below the waterline and dark brown above. The vessel has a transom stern. The deck is devoid of detail. The model is displayed on a rectangular wooden backboard, painted cream with a mahogany-coloured frame. On bottom section of frame ‘30Ft cutter 1865’.

Object Details

ID: SLR0976
Collection: Ship models
Type: Half block model
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1865
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 110 x 763 x 101 mm; Backboard: 178 x 825 x 13 mm