Cargo vessel

Scale: Unknown. A model of a cargo vessel from Bengal, India. The model is made entirely of wood and painted in realistic colours. The decks and cabin roof are painted dark grey and the exterior hull and upper parts are painted bright red with black wales. The cabin is positioned amidships with a roof hatch and an entry port forward. There is an anchor made of lead stowed on the foredeck. The rudder and other fittings appear to be missing. On a paper label applied to the port broadside is "3677" and "4927".

Object Details

ID: AAE0042
Collection: Ship models
Type: Full hull model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 118 mm x 350 mm x 133 mm