Summary
Cardboard waterline model of passenger steamship RMS Titanic, which sunk after striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York on 15 April 1912, with a loss of 1490 lives. 711 survivers were rescued from lifeboats by the SS Carpathia (see NU 18226 - medal presented to crew of Carpathia).
Physical Description
Cardboard waterline model of a four funnel ship with a black and red hull. An American flag is being flown from the rigging.
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source - Likely Donation, Before 27 Mar 1991
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Manufacturer of Item Modelled
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Inscriptions
Printed, on bow: TITANIC
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Classification
Water transport, Steam power, Model screw steamers - passenger
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
1340 mm (Length), 144 mm (Width), 290 mm (Height)
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Other Dimensions
1340 mm (Length), 135 mm (Width), 55 mm (Height)
Hull dimensions measured from waterline only.
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Other Dimensions
1300 mm (Length)
Waterline Length
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Keywords
Passenger Ships, Shipwrecks, Steam Ships, Models & Modelmaking, Modelmaking
