Model of torpedo boat destroyer HMS 'Tartar'
- Made:
- 1907-1935 in Southampton, Hampshire and Woolston
- manufacturer:
- John I Thornycroft and Company Limited
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Whole model, scale 1:48, of the ocean-going triple-screw torpedo boat destroyer the HMS 'Tartar' (1907), one of the first in the British Navy to be driven by steam turbines and oil fired boilers, by John I. Thornycroft and Company Limited, Woolston, England, 1907-1935, in glazed case (see note)
Whole, builders' model of HMS 'Tartar', 1907. Scale 1:48
Details
- Category:
- Warships
- Object Number:
- 1935-300
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), cotton (fibre), paint and complete
- Measurements:
-
overall: 520 mm x 1780 mm x 160 mm,
- type:
- naval ship, warship and destroyers
- credit:
- J Thornycroft and Company
