Shamrock III (1903); Recreation vessel; Yacht

Scale: 1:24.A half plating model of the port side of the racing yacht 'Shamrock III' made entirely in wood and painted. The hull is painted white and marked with the positions of plates and annotated with measurements and names of the key components. The horizontal rows of plates are numbered from ‘511’ to ‘51’ with the alternating terms ‘In’ and ‘Out’. Hull features include a deep, elongated keel and rudder. The model is attached to a rectangular wooden storage backboard.

Object Details

ID: SLR1351
Collection: Ship models
Type: Half block model; Plating model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Shamrock III 1903
Date made: circa 1903
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library.
Measurements: Overall: 225 x 1260 x 120 mm