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Description: | Scale: 1:24. Model depicting the elliptical stern of HMS Emerald (1856) made entirely of wood with metal fittings and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted black with a broad white stripe along the gundeck. Two gunports are shown on the gundeck together with three stern chasers and a total of eight gunports on the poop deck. All gunports are shown open without lids, their inner faces painted red. Both stern quarter galleries have four nine light windows, one on each side being shown partly open. Two nine light windows are shown on the stern gallery, beneath them is written "Emerald". Flush with the deck section are two channels, each with five deadeyes.
CA: BAB. Cited as coming from the Admiralty, Somerset House according to Callender's Ledger (NMM 22/1).
caption: Emerald 1856 - stern port quarter | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Emerald (1856) 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 models (representations) Naval Models Catalogue sectional models South Kensington Museum | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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