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Description: | Scale: 1:48. A half block model of the starboard side of the turret ship HMS Captain (1869) made entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted light pink-brown below the waterline, black above with an off-white gunwale. Hull details include bilge keel, two recessed apertures for the two gun turrets and starboard propeller and mounting. stump bowsprit and tripod masts, two wide-diameter turrets, ventilators and a single funnel painted ochre with a black top. The model is displayed on a backboard painted off-white with a mahogany-stained frame with bevelled edge.
CA: AAA.
caption: HMS Captain 1869 - broadside
caption: unavailable | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum Royal Naval College Museum Catalogue Captain 1869 blocks models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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