Unknown vessel

Scale: Unknown. A half frame model of the starboard side of an unidentified sailing merchant vessel, made entirely in wood. The model is unpainted and depicts the frames which are shown as solid bulkheads, gunwale, four rows of planks (or what might also be timbers to hold the frames in position), stump bowsprit, mainmast and mizzen, rudder and general shape of the transom. A number of parts are currently missing including the stem post and stern post. The model is displayed on a rudimentary rectangular wooden backboard.

Object Details

ID: SLR2618
Collection: Ship models
Type: Half frame model
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Chatham storage measurement: 230 mm x 1120 mm x 130 mm