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Passenger vessel; Launch; Steam launch
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a ship's steam launch (date unknown) made in wood with metal and organic material fittings and painted. The model incorporates a working steam plant. The hull has a transom stern, painted black at the bow waterline and white overall, with stout unpainted rubbing strakes running the length of the vessel. Fittings include two folding canvas canopies located at the bow and aft, a boiler, tall metal funnel and seating aft.
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR1816 |
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| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Waterline model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 19th century |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 80 x 401 x 118 mm |
| Parts: | Passenger vessel; Launch; Steam launch |