Model of Torpedo craft HMS 'Lightning'
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Whole model, scale 1:24
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Whole model, scale 1:24, of the first torpedo boat in the British Navy, the HMS 'Lightning' (1876). Made by John I Thornycroft and Company Limited, Chiswick, Hounslow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, 1876-1935.
Details
- Category:
- Warships
- Object Number:
- 1935-297
- Materials:
- complete, wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), tin (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and cotton (textile)
- Measurements:
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overall: 241 mm x 1115 mm x 140 mm,
- type:
- model - representation and torpedo
- credit:
- J Thornycroft and Company
