Model of Romanian twin screw redette boat

Made:
1906-1913 in Thames and Blackwall
maker:
Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited
Whole rigged model, scale 1:48 Whole rigged model, scale 1:48

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Whole rigged model, scale 1:48
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Whole rigged model, scale 1:48
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Model, scale 1:48, of a twin-screw redette or torpedo-boat designed for the Romanian Government (1906), and made by Thames Iron Works, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, Blackwall, London, England, 1906.

Builder's whole model of a vedette boat, or torpedo boat, 1906. Scale 1:48. One of a class of eight, built by theThames Iron Works, Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., for Romania.

Details

Category:
Warships
Object Number:
1913-374
Materials:
complete, brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), paint and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 243 mm x 745 mm x 100 mm, 1.295kg
type:
naval vessels, warship, motor torpedo boats and model - representation
credit:
Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited