Model of Grummen Dolphin class "Sea Skimmer" hydrofoil

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Whole model, scale 1:40
Science Museum Group Collection
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Whole model, scale 1:40
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Whole model, scale 1:40
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Whole model, scale 1:40
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Whole model, scale 1:40, of a 'Dolphin' class 'Sea Skimmer' Hydrofoil ferry designed by the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. (1968). The model includes representations of submerged foils, marine gas turbine, and has four removable sections which reveal the interior seating arrangements and the hull (five total pieces including the hull). Unknown maker, 1968-1970.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1970-332
Materials:
paint, aluminium (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 340 mm x 610 mm x 280 mm, 3615kg
type:
model - representation and hydrofoil
credit:
British Petroleum & Co., Ltd.