Rigged model of the Portuguese ironclad battleship 'Vasco de Gama'

Made:
1875-1876 in Deptford
maker:
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company Limited
designer:
George Colby Mackrow
Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876 Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876 Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876

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Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876
Science Museum Group Collection
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Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Rigged model of the Portuguese armour clad "Vasco de Gama" 1876
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Whole rigged model, scale 1:96, of the Portuguese twin-screw ironclad battleship 'Vasco da Gama' (1876), designed by George Colby Mackrow and made by Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, Deptford, London, England, 1875-1876

Details

Category:
Warships
Object Number:
1907-30
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), paint, metal (unknown), cotton (textile) and complete
Measurements:
overall: 476 mm x 815 mm x 195 mm, 2.11kg
type:
model - representation
credit:
Mackrow, M.