HMS Narcissus; Warship; 50 guns

Scale: 1:24. A model of the stern of HMS Narcissus made entirely of wood with metal fittings and painted in realistic colours. The model shows the stern, quarter galleries and mizzen mast channels. The hull is painted black with a broad white stripe running along the gun deck. The poop deck and main deck are painted cream and the inboard bulwarks are pale pink. Eight gun ports are shown on the poop deck, the inner faces painted maroon, a single gun port is shown on the port and starboard sides of the gun deck. The gun deck gun ports each have a lower gun port lid opening downwards. There are three deadeyes on the port channel and four on the starboard channel. The five windows in the stern gallery have frames but no glazing.

Object Details

ID: SLR2243
Collection: Ship models
Type: Stern model; Sectional model; Waterline model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Narcissus
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall model: 262 x 423 x 538 mm
Parts: HMS Narcissus; Warship; 50 guns