Cedar Bank (1892); Passenger/cargo vessel; Barque
Scale: Unknown. A half block model of the starboard side of the four-masted passenger/cargo barque Cedar Bank (1892), made entirely in wood, painted and polished. The hull is polished wood made up of several horizontal sections below the waterline and black above with a broad off-white stripe running the entire length of the hull onto which is painted black rectangles that resemble gunports. Hull details include a clipper bow; figurehead; starboard hawse holes; and rudder. Fittings include foredeck and poop deck; a stump bowsprit, foremast, mainmast, mizzen mast and jigger mast; three deckhouses on the main deck of varying lengths and with what appear to be skylights; and tall deckhouse and enclosed wheel on the poop. The model is displayed on a rectangular wooden backboard with a framed edge in a lighter-coloured wood
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Object Details
ID: | SLR1232 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Half block model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Cedar Bank 1892 |
Date made: | circa 1892 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Chatham storage measurement: 390 mm x 2350 mm x 220 mm |