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Description: | Scale: Unknown. A half plating model of the port side of a swim-head lighter (early 20th century) made entirely in wood from two pieces of timber joined horizontally, and stained and polished a deep brown finish. The hull is double-ended with steeply-raked stem and stern posts and the bow is slightly raised. The hull is marked with fine black lines to show the plating arrangement.
CA: CBC.
caption: Field class lighter circa 1900 - broadside
caption: Field class lighter circa 1900 - deck detail | 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 Overseas Dredging Company Ltd plating models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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