Cargo vessel
Scale: Unknown. A waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black, with brick red decks and mid-grey cargo hatch covers. All the upper decks are painted a pale buff colour. Abaft of the foredeck, the fore cargo deck has two hatches served by two pairs of derricks and also a derrick mast between them. Abaft of this is the main superstructure incorporating the bridge. Between the superstructure and the raised midship deck is a small cargo deck with a single hatch served by a pair of derricks. The raised midship deck houses a nest of four lifeboats and in the centre of them, a single mast, painted red with a black top and two narrow, horizontal black stripes. The aft cargo deck incorporates a further two hatches served by two pairs of derricks and also a derrick mast between them. The raised stern deck has a pair of rudimentary bridge wings. On base of model "392".
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Object details
| ID: | ZBA1027 |
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| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Waterline model; Miniature model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Carpenter, Reginald |
| Places: | Southampton; Devon |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 29 x 120 x 16 mm |