Model of trading ketch 'Clara May'

Made:
1960-1976 (model); 1890-1891 (original) in United Kingdom
Model of trading ketch 'Clara May'

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Model with Perspex stand, scale 1:48, of the trading vessel 'Clara May' with a gaff-ketch rig, built by Watson and Fox, Plymouth, 1890-1891, unsigned, British, 1960-1976. The model shows the appearance of the vessel in the 1940s before being broken-up in the 1950s and is fitted with human figure on the deck

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1976-594
Materials:
wood (unidentified), plastic (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), paint and glass
Measurements:
overall: 655 mm x 920 mm x 210 mm,
type:
ketch (fore-and-aft-rigged vessel)
credit:
Brown, A.J.