Britomart (1905); Recreation vessel; Yacht
Scale: 1:24? A half block model of the starboard side of the 52-foot yacht Brittomart (1905) mad entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted black below the waterline, white above. Fittings comprise a stump mainmast and bowsprit and integral rudder. The model is displayed on a polished dark mahogany backboard with beaded edge. On ivorine plaque attached to bottom right-hand corner of backboard ‘Britomart 52ft linear rating designed by A Mylne 1904 Dimensions: - 47.5 L, W.L. X 13.2 x 8.75 Draught’.
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR1365 |
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| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Half block model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Britomart (1905) |
| Date made: | 1905 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 145 x 985 x 82 mm; Backboard: 275 x 1045 x 15 mm |