HMS Star (1835); Warship; 8 guns

Scale: 1:48. Model of the starboard side of the elliptical stern of HMS Star (1835) made entirely of wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted black and highlighted in yellow ochre. The section faces are painted black and the deck section is cream. Fittings include the upper part of the rudder post, starboard stern quarter gallery and the lower half of the starboard stern gun port depicted in a half lowered position.

Object Details

ID: SLR2256
Collection: Ship models
Type: Stern model; Sectional model; Waterline model; Half hull model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1835
People: South Kensington Museum; Symonds, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall model: 134 mm x 245 mm x 153 mm