Samoyed (1895); Service vessel; Transport; Naval auxiliary transport

Scale: 1:48. Builder's half block model of the 'Samoyed' (1895), a Russian naval auxiliary transport. Backboard inscribed "Steel screw transport for the service of His Imperial Majesty the Czar of Russia, built by the Thames Iron Works & Shipbuilding Co, Blackwall, London 1895", "Dimensions Length 170'-0" Breadth 34'-0" Depth 15'-7" Draught 11-6" DISLMT 1020 Tons" and "Engines & armament triple expansion Horse power 1050 Speed 12 knots 2-47mm QF guns 2-37mm QF guns".

Object Details

ID: SLR1260
Collection: Ship models
Type: Builder's, Half block model
Display location: Display - Maritime London Gallery
Vessels: Samoyed 1895
Date made: circa 1895
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 235 x 1184 x 109 mm; Backboard: 389 x 1470 x 22 mm