'Orsova'; Passenger vessel; Liner

L4163

'Orsova'; Passenger vessel; Liner Long Caption: Scale: Unknown. A model of the 'Orsova' made entirely of wood with metal fittings partly painted in realistic colours, with painted and drawn fittings and details. The hull is painted corn yellow with a green stripe at the waterline, white bulwarks and superstructure and unpainted decks. The foredeck includes a foremast and a cargo hatch. The main superstructure is placed amidships and includes four derrick masts, bridge and bridge wings, fourteen lifeboats and a single funnel painted yellow with a black top. The aft deck has two raised boat decks with four boats stowed, four derrick masts and two swimming pools. On the port and starboard bows 'Orsova'. Vessel details are inscribed on the underside of the model. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, UK Object: SLR2813.4 Artist: Sir Howard Kennard Date: 20th century Medium: wood; metal; paint Size: 42 mm x 209 mm x 29 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.