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Model of Scottish motor boat,'Fishing-Skiff' named 'Nobles' from Campbeltown

1930-1935

Whole model of Bohnslain (Sweden) rowing boat used for fishing

1881-1882

Model of Hilsa fishing 'Dinghi' as used on River Ganges

1927

Model, of the ketch rigged 'Celt', a Yarmouth Smack fishing drifter

1883

Model of Prahu Kolek

1921-1931

Model of Maltese Fishing boat

1860-1902

Model of a Chinese drop-net fishing raft, as used in the Yangtze Delta

1963

Whole model of Portuguese, 'Saveiro', a sardine boat from Aveiro

1860-1908

Whole model of a Soriko fishing boat employed at Shimane-Ken

1900-1910

Rigged model of the smack "Comet"

1809-1931

Model of Ganges fishing boat

1900-1926

Whole model of a fishing boat used on Lower Nile

1900-1910

Model of a Portuguese 'Muletta' Fishing Boat

1850-1905

Whole model Manam River (Siam) fishing boat (Ru a)

1890-1908

Model, rigged, of the steam trawler 'Hawk'

1882

Model of Barking smack

1801-1830; 1958

Whole model of Land's End Seine fishing boat

1875-1883

Model of a Lagos region dug-out fishing canoe

1900-1907

Rigged model of a Harwich Bawley

1901-1930

Model of Seine-type Pilchard Fishing Boat

1880-1934

Rigged model of a Gulf of Suez fishing boat

1900-1913

Model of a Maltese fishing boat

Model of an oyster dredging boat

1900-1914

Rigged model of a Swatow fishing boat

1930-1932

Whole model of a Scotch deep sea or herring fishing boat

1875-1883

Model of 3-Masted Fishing Lugger

1820-1830

Model of Brighton Hog Boat, "The Prince George"

1797-1912; 1962

Model of a Lug Rigged Manx Fishing Boat

1875-1883

Whole rigged model, scale 1:24, of an Isle of Man fishing Lugger (register No. CT.122), by R Harrison, Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, 1875-1883. The model represents a Castletown boat. She is typical of the Manx Fishing Luggers except for her round counter stern. The crew normally consisted of five men.

Whole rigged model, of an Isle of Man fishing Lugger

1875-1883

Model, scale 1:24, rigged, of the line and net fishing boat ‘Rob Roy’, by Gifford and Co., Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1882. This early steam fishing-boat was built at Leith for line and net fishing. She was constructed of wood but had an iron bulkhead covered in non-conducting cement dividing the hold from the engine and boiler. The engine drove the single screw which gave a speed of 8 knots.

Model, rigged, of the line and net fishing boat ‘Rob Roy’

1882

Model of Scottish Fifie boat "Albatross" of Torry (register No. LH 92), 1896. This was the most common type of Scottish deep-sea fishing-boat. Until 1855 Fifies were all undecked being larger forms of the Baldie which in turn were derived from the Norse/Viking type of boat. Scale 01:24

Model of Scottish Fifie boat "Albatross" of Torry (register No. LH 92)

1925-1933

Whole model (scale 1:12) of a Scottish fishing boat named 'New Haven' (register No. 855 L.H.). The model represents one of the 'Baldies' formerly employed at Leith and Newhaven for small line fishing in the Firth of Forth. The further growth of the 'Baldie' produced the sea-going herring-boat so well known as the Scottish 'Fifie'. Scale 1:12

Whole model of a Scotch fishing boat named 'New Haven' (register No. 855 L.H.)

1900-1910

Whole model, scale 1:8, rigged, of a 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boat, with nets, floats and sinkers inside model, unsigned, Norway, 1800-1883. 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring boats were used in the Norwegian herring fisheries from Trondheim northwards to Nordland.

Whole model Norse herring drift-net boat

1800-1883

Rigged model of a Dubai Dhow, on wood stand, unsigned, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1971-1980.

Dubai Dhow

1971-1979

Model of a Sheringham crab boat, Y.H.35, c. 1870. Made for the museum by Mr Emery. This model was used along the north coast of Norfolk between Wells-next-the-Sea and Cromer. The model is made of oak as were all Crab boats of the late 19th century. Scale 1:9

Model of a Sheringham crab boat

1870-1935

Rigged model, scale 1:48, of a North Sea Herring buss, (c. 1584) with three masts, by J. Raban Williams, based on illustrations by Waghenaer's in his Spieghel der zeevaerdt of 1584.

Rigged model of a North Sea Herring buss

1930-1932

Whole model, scale 1:12, rigged, of a heavy open, double-ended clincher-built eight-man boat as used by the fishermen of the Faroe Islands, unsigned, British, 1883

Whole model of Faroese eight man fishing boat

1883

Model, scale 1:24, of a Fish Carrier (Oshi Okuri), from the Gulf of Tokyo, unsigned, Japan, 1900-1910

Whole model of a Fish Carrier (Oshi Okuri)

1900-1910

Fishing canoe with a single square lug sail and six paddles, from the Kedah coast at the Northwestern extremity of the Malay States, unsigned, Malay States, 1919-1924

Kedah Coast fishing canoe with single square lug sail

1919-1924

Model, scale 1:12, of a fishing "Machwa", from Bombay, two masts, undecked, round stern, unsigned, Bombay, India 1879-1929

Model of a fishing 'Machwa' vessel

1879-1929

Rigged model, scale 1:24, of a Tunny Fishing Boat from Concarneau, France

Model of a Tunny Fishing Boat from Concarneau

1920-1959

Contemporary model, scale 1:12, rigged, of a typical example of a small private Dutch yacht of the 17th century, Netherland, 1671-1690. Reputed to have belonged to the painted Van der Velde the younger (1633-1707)

Whole model of a Dutch yacht

1671-1690

Half block model of the Southport fishing boat "Jenny", with back board layer. In most cases the boat building yards were next to narrow waterways which meant that the vessels were launched sideways. Scale None given

Half block model of Southport fishing boat 'Jenny'

1902-1961

Rigged model, scale 1:10, of a Chinese fishing junk, as used in the Amoy district of the Formosa Straight, on stand with four wood carved fish feet, unsigned, Shanghai, China 1937, and human figures by Barbara Mary Campbell, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, 1962

Large rigged model of an Amoy Fishing Junk

1937; 1962

Model of a Turkish Caique (caïque), fishing vessel, from the Istanbul region, with gilded decoaration and fabric deck covering

Model of a Caique (caïque), fishing vessel, from Istanbul

1920-1934

Whole model Norse 'Ottering' or 'Stavaring' herring drift-net boat, with model grapnel.

1800-1883