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Description: | Scale:Unknown. A contemporary full hull model of the Wave Queen (1861), a ship-rigged cargo vessel. The hull is constructed plank on frame with the topsides and bulwarks painted black and the planking below the waterline finished in a natural and varnished state. The clipper shaped bow is fitted with a bowsprit and the curved sheer line runs aft finishing at the overhanging counter at the stern. On deck it is complete with a number of cargo and accommodation hatches, pin and fife rails together with a large windlass on the foredeck. The model is incomplete and damaged with a number of the larger fittings missing including the rudder.
CA: BAC.
caption: Wave Queen and Severn half block
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 Wave Queen 1861 blocks models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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