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Model of state barge of govenor of the English factory, Calcutta, decorated in the style of an Indian Peacock boat

Model of state barge of govenor of the English factory, Calcutta, decorated in the style of an Indian Peacock boat

1700-1929

Model of Pontoon and Grab Dredger and Dumb Hopper Barge

Model of Pontoon and Grab Dredger and Dumb Hopper Barge

1920-1924

Model of state Barge

Model of state Barge

1869-1879

Whole model of a Thames Barge, c. 1820. During the 18th century vessels like this were occasionally fitted with a square sail,but from the beginning of the 19th Century many were rigged permanently for sail. Scale 1:36

Whole model of a Thames barge

1820-1910

Rigged model of a boomsail barge, Boom-Sail Barge 1900. Towards the end of the 19th Century larger sailing barges came into use, capable of making short sea voyages in addition to the usual coastal trade. Scale None given

Rigged model of a boomsail barge

1900-1963

Rigged model, Scale 1:24, of an English Chalk Barge (1768), by Frederick Raban Williams, British, 1930-1937. The hull of this model has been taken from the earliest known plan of such a vessel, entitled 'An English Chalk Barge' which is published in Chapman's "Architectura Navalis Mercatoria" of 1768.

Rigged model of an English Chalk Barge

1930-1937

Mersey 'Bedale'. This model is a barge type which was common on the Mersey and its tributary until 1950s. The 'Bedale' was built in the 1890's and was finally broken up at Runcorn in 1975. Scale None given

Model of Mersey flat 'Bedale'

1890-1980

Model, scale 1:20, of an eight-oared barge with stowed oars and fitted with stern bench seats, made by Searle and Sons, Lambeth, London, 1861-1865. The semi-state barge was ordered by the Earl of Kenmare, K.P., for the use of H.M. Queen Victoria during her visit to the Killarney Lakes in 1861

Model of eight-oared barge

1861-1865

Two plastic plaques for dumb hopper barge. Made by Henry Robb Ltd., Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1920-1924.

Two plaques

1920-1924

Two plastic plaques for the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie' (1912), as used by the Port Authority of London in the construction of the King George V Dock, in glazed case (see note).

Model of the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie'

1912-1939

Model, scale 1:48, of the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie' (1912), as used by the Port Authority of London in the construction of the King George V Dock, in glazed case (see note).

Model of the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie'

1912-1939

Whole model, scale 1:48, composed of two vessels, a single-screw steam grab dredger pontoon, and accompanying dumb hopper barge. Made by Henry Robb Ltd., Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1920-1924.

Model of Pontoon and Grab Dredger and Dumb Hopper Barge

1920-1924

Rigged model, scale 1:12, of a barge yacht 'Doreen', originally the 'Susti' (1898), original vessel designed by E.B. Tredwen and J.E.W. Robinson, model made by R.H. Draper, Esquire, United Kingdom, 1898-1930

Model of barge - yacht "Doreen"

1915-1925

Model, scale 1:48, of the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie' (1912), with two plastic plaques, as used by the Port Authority of London in the construction of the King George V Dock, in glazed case (see note).

Model of the steam hopper barge 'Lord Ritchie'

1912-1939