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Description: | Scale: 1:48. A contemporary half block model of HMS Megaera (1849), a steam frigate. Number "(30)" on backboard. There is a typewritten label on the backboard.
CA: BBB.Cited as coming from the Admiralty, Somerset House according to Callender's Ledger (NMM 22/1).
Designed as a 12 gun second class steam frigate, HMS Megaera was completed as a troopship and eventually launched in 1851.
caption: HMS Megaera (1849) - broadside | 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 Megaera 1849 Royal Naval College Museum Catalogue blocks models (representations) South Kensington Museum Naval Models Catalogue | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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