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'Compeador V' (1938) Long Caption: Scale: 1:24. A half block model of the starboard side of the steam yacht 'Compeador V' (1938) made entirely in wood and mainly varnished. The hull is made from three horizontal sections of mahogany. Features include a long foredeck, aft deck, bulwark amidships and rudder. Fittings include a stump foremast and mainmast and a single funnel, painted cream. The model is displayed on a rectangular mahogany backboard with bevelled edges. Hand inscribed in black and gold lettering on bottom centre of backboard 'Campeador V 120 0" WL 20 6" beam 200 tons Y M Designed by Norman Hart AM INA for V W Magandrew Esq Built by Philip & Son Ltd Dartmouth 1938'. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: SLR1533 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1938 Medium: wood; paint; varnish; gilt Size: 295 mm x 1210 mm x 90 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.