Warship
Scale: Unknown. A model of a proposed bow for a steam powered warship made entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted a copper finish below the waterline, a narrow white stripe above and black above the waterline. The foredeck and inboard bulwarks are painted olive green and the inner faces of the four gun ports are red. Fittings include a pair of catheads with garter star decoration.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2190 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Sectional model; Bow model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1857 |
People: | Newell, Capt |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall model: 312 x 390 x 257 mm |