HMS Pelican (1938); Warship; Sloop; Escort sloop
Scale: not calculated. The model was made for Commander C. J. Bateman, DSC, RN, who was captain of HMS ‘Pelican’ (1938) from 1956–57. This ‘Bird’-class escort sloop was built by Thornycroft and assisted in the sinking of no less than four U-boats during the Second World War.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR1535 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Waterline model; Rigged model; Scenic model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Willoughby, Hugh |
Vessels: | Pelican 1938 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model and base: 204 x 655 x 150 mm; Case: 218 x 641 x 137 mm |