Sverdlov; Warship

Scale: Unknown. A model of the Sverdlov made entirely of wood with metal fittings, partly painted in realistic colours with painted and drawn fittings and details. The hull, superstructure, gun turrets, funnels, masts and boats are all painted pale grey. The decks are unpainted. Two gun turrets are mounted forwards and two are mounted aft, all of which rotate. The main superstructure is positioned forward amidships and fittings include a tall observation and communication tower, tripod mast and funnel with a black top. There is a second tripod mast and funnel aft of amidships and between the funnels are a nest of five boats are stowed and a launching derrick. Vessel details are inscribed on the underside of the model.

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ID:	SLR2813.18
Type:	Waterline model; Miniature model
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Sir Howard Kennard, Howard
Date made:	Unknown
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 38 mm x 195 mm x 19 mm
Parts:	Waterline model Salem; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.1) Southern Cross; Passenger vessel; Liner (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.2) Tina Onassis; Cargo vessel; Oil tanker (Miniature model; Waterline model) (SLR2813.3) Orsova; Passenger vessel; Liner (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.4) Victoria (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.5) Soya Atlantic; Cargo vessel; Bulk cargo carrier (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.6) Balaena (1946); Hunting vessel; Whale factory ship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.7) H.M.Y. Britannia; Royal/ceremonial vessel; Yacht, Royal (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.8) United States; Passenger vessel; Liner (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.9) Eagle; Warship; Aircraft carrier (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.10) Patricia; Service vessel; Yacht (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.11) St. Germain; Passenger vessel; Ferry (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.12) Vanguard; Warship; Battleship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.13) Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.14) Apollo; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.15) St John; St Essylt (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.16) Bristol Queen; Passenger vessel; Paddlesteamer (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.17) Sverdlov; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.18) Stanley Angwin; Service vessel; Cable ship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.19) Vacuum Pioneer; Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.20) Santa Marina; Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.21) Surcouf; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.22) Selectivity; Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.23) Snipe; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.24) Dannebrog; Recreation vessel; Yacht (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.25) Sea Cloud (Waterline model; Miniature model; Rigged model; Sails set) (SLR2813.26) Research; Exploration/research vessel; Anti-magnetic vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model; Rigged model; Sails set) (SLR2813.27) Taikoo; Service vessel; Salvage tug (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.28) Sir Jules; Cargo vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.29) Rochester Queen; Passenger vessel; Ferry (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.30) Abeille; Service vessel; Tug (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.31) Acheron; Fighting vessel; Submarine (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.32) Passenger vessel (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.33) Bude; Warship (Waterline model; Miniature model) (SLR2813.34)

Sverdlov; Warship

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