L1850

Cargo vessel Long Caption: Scale: Unknown. Waterline model of a cargo vessel. The hull is painted black and the decks are a brick red with grey cargo hatch covers. The decks on the superstructure and raised stern are painted cream. The forward cargo deck has three hatches of varying sizes with two sets of derricks between them. The superstructure is positioned amidships and the flying bridge appears to be clad in wood. There are four lifeboats on the boat deck and between them is a single mast, painted red with a black top and a broad, horizontal black stripe. The aft cargo deck has four hatches of varying sizes and three sets of derricks between them. On base of model: "353". Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ZBA0976 Artist: Reginald Carpenter Date: 20th century Size: 24 mm x 108 mm x 13 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.