Half block model

Scale: Unknown. A half block model of the starboard side of what appears to be a passenger and/or cargo vessel made entirely in wood and painted pale pink below the waterline, black above with an off-white wash strake. The depicted hull is carvel built, and the indicated planking, particularly below the waterline is irregular. Features include a transom stern and rudder. The model is displayed on a rectangular wooden backboard.

Object Details

ID: SLR2621
Collection: Ship models
Type: Half block model
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Chatham storage measurement: 85 mm x 990 mm x 130 mm