Waterline model

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Scale: Unknown. Collection of fifteen waterline recognition models comprising of both merchant and warships. All the models include some deck fittings and are conplete with their hull colours and funnel recognition colours. The hulls themselves are carved from a single block to which the various features such as decks, lifeboats, funnels, aircraft and masts have been added. The vessels represented are: RMS Queen Elizabeth (1940); Albatross (1942); Krauprins Frederik (1946); HMS Formidable (1941); SS Velutina (1950); Imperial Star (1948); Bloemfontein Castle (1950); Stockholm (1949); Hibernia (1945?); USS Midway (1945); SS Orcades (1948); Bitter (1942); Vernz Clausen (1948); Pocahontas (1941); Bullfinch (1940). The models are stored in a wooden box with a hinged lid.
Box labeled "Armed 21.12.77". All boxes marked "UL 38". See list with index card for an itemised list of vessels.

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Object Details

ID:	SLR2812
Collection:	Ship models
Type:	Waterline model
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Sir Howard Kennard, Howard
Date made:	Unknown
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall model and box: 81 x 275 x 218 mm
Parts:	Waterline model Queen Elizabeth (Waterline model) (SLR2812.1) Formidable (Waterline model) (SLR2812.2) Biter (Waterline model) (SLR2812.3) Orcades (Waterline model) (SLR2812.4) Midway (Waterline model) (SLR2812.5) Velutina (Waterline model) (SLR2812.6) Imperial Star (Waterline model) (SLR2812.7) Bloemfontein Castle (Waterline model) (SLR2812.8) Stockholm (Waterline model) (SLR2812.9) Hibernia (Waterline model) (SLR2812.10) Kronprinz Frederik (Waterline model) (SLR2812.11) Vernaz Clausen (Waterline model) (SLR2812.12) Pocahontas (Waterline model) (SLR2812.13) Bullfinch (Waterline model) (SLR2812.14) Albatross (Waterline model) (SLR2812.15)