Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A half block model of the starboard side of a general powered cargo ship made entirely in wood and partly painted. The hull below the waterline is polished wood in a light finish and painted black above the waterline. The hull has a ram bow, rudder (currently missing) and provision for a single propeller. The model is displayed on a rectangular mahogany backboard with bevelled edges.

Object Details

ID: SLR2643
Collection: Ship models
Type: Half block model
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 196 x 1611 x 130 mm; Backboard: 293 x 1882 x 24 mm