Fishing vessel; Dutch; Vischhoeker

Scale:Unknown. Full hull and rigged model of a 2-masted vischhoeker dogre (sailing fishing vessel). Model is decked, equipped and rigged. Base inscribed "Presented to Admiral Sir Gerald C Dickens KCVO CB CMG by the Royal Netherlands Navy 10-9-'45". Plaque inscribed "Model of Netherlands Vischhoeker vessel of similar design was used off the Dutch coast during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries". "A125(37)" on keel. Hull pierced below waterline amidships for fish well.

Object Details

ID: SLR1858
Collection: Ship models
Type: Full hull model; Rigged model
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 17-19C; 10 Sep 1945
People: Royal Netherlands Navy; Dickens, Gerald Louis Charles
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 1097 x 1327 x 598 mm; Base: 105 x 999 x 266 mm
Parts: Fishing vessel; Dutch; Vischhoeker