Cathay; Hydaspes

Scale: 1:48. Builder's half block model representing the 'Cathay' and 'Hydaspes' (both 1872), passenger/cargo ships. Model is decked. Plaque inscribed "Model of S.S. "Cathay" and "Hydaspes" Dimensions Length keel and forerake 360'-0" Breadth moulded 39'-0" Depth 30'-3" Tonnage OM 2723.32 tons.".

Object Details

ID: SLR1047
Collection: Ship models
Type: Builder's, Half block model
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Cathay (1872); Hydaspes 1872
Date made: circa 1872
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall model: 295 x 2343 x 123 mm; Backboard: 350 x 2515 x 15 mm