Model of Devon Crabber boat 'Excel'
Model of Devon Crabber boat "Excel", (register No.DH-17), 1971. This type of vessel is used for crabbing in the English Channel and works up to 40 miles offshore. With a crew of four, 400 crab pots can be hauled per day. Scale 1:24
- Measurements:
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overall: 349 mm x 490 mm x 163 mm, .175kg
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) , paint , plastic (unidentified) , canvas and cotton (fibre)
- Object Number:
- 1972-125/1
- type:
- model - representation and boat
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
