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Description: | Scale: 1:24. A contemporary half block model of the racing cutter yacht Creole(1890). The wooden hull is constructed in bread and butter fashion using horizontal planks. It is painted a metallic bronze colour below the waterline with black topsides above. The flush deck has a pronounced sheer with a clipper bow which runs down in a long shallow angle to the keel. The angled stern post is fitted with a rudder under a long overhanging counter stern. The whole model is mounted on a varnished wooden rectangular backboard with a moulded edge. on which is inscribed "No 81 Composite racing cutter yacht (Creole) Dimensions 58'-8" on LWL x 13'-2" ex 14'-8". Scale 1/2" I foot". CA: BAC.
This object was sighted as being on display during the Collections Inventory Project (2001-2005); It will need to be checked for object numbers and its condition activity updated.
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CA: BAC.
caption: Creole
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Creole 1890 Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum blocks models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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