Working model of a PACECO 'Portainer' dockside container crane

Working model of a PACECO "Portainer" dockside container crane, consisting of:

1) Crane on wood base containing electrical components and control panel.

2) Straddle carrier.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1972-306
type:
crane (equipment) and model - representation
credit:
Hersom, R.K.

Parts

Working Model of a PACECO 'Portainer' Dockside Container Crane

Working Model of a PACECO 'Portainer' Dockside Container Crane

Working model, scale 1:48, of a grey PACECO "Portainer" gantry or dockside container crane, with pulley system under white hatch, attached to wooden base containing electrical components and pull out panel containing six control buttons for operation of crane, unsigned, 1969-1972.

Measurements:
overall: 1140 mm x 1400 mm x 720 mm,
Materials:
complete , brass (copper, zinc alloy) , steel (metal) , copper (alloy) , wood (unidentified) and electrical components
Object Number:
1972-306/1
type:
crane (equipment) and model - representation
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Straddle Carrier from Working Model of a PACECO 'Portainer' Dockside Container Crane

Straddle Carrier from Working Model of a PACECO 'Portainer' Dockside Container Crane

Model, scale 1:48, of a yellow Clark Equipment straddle carrier, part of working model of a PACECO "Portainer" dockside container crane made separately by Prototypes, 1973.

Measurements:
overall: 195 mm x 275 mm x 100 mm,
Materials:
complete , wood (unidentified) , plastic (unidentified) and paint
Object Number:
1972-306/2
type:
crane (equipment) and model - representation
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum