Tofua (1951); Passenger/cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A model of the starboard side of Tofua (1951), a passenger/cargo vessel made entirely in wood and varnished. The hull is marked to show the hull plates, port holes, shell doors, and other features. The main superstructure side is also marked for plating. There is a forecastle and decks fore and aft. The model is displayed on a plywood backboard.

Object Details

ID: SLR1647
Collection: Ship models
Type: Plating model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Tofua fl.1951
Date made: circa 1951
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 280 x 2474 x 187 mm