Recreation vessel; Skiff; Racing four
Scale: 1:24. A full hull model of a racing skiff (1890), made entirely in wood with metal and organic material fittings and polished. The hull is extremely long and narrow with a rounded bottom and pointed bow and stern. Fittings include varnished fabric fore and aft deck covering; four outriggers with oars; four sliding seats; washstrake terminating in a point forward; and rudder. The interior framing of the hull is depicted.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR1210 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Full hull model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Late 19th century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 50 x 1125 x 145 mm |