A detailed boardroom 1:100 scale display model of the cargo ship La Primavera, built by Forges et Chantiers for the Flower Line Ltd, London

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A detailed boardroom 1:100 scale display model of the cargo ship La Primavera, built by Forges et Chantiers for the Flower Line Ltd, London
modelled by Jean Audusseau, Toulon, with signal mast with radar and radio aerial, derricks with rigging, anchors, fairleads,bollards, winches, deck rails, companionways, hatches, spare propellor, aft superstructure with bridge, open bridge over with wind shield, hooter, engine room lights, funnel with company livery and other details. The hull, finished in maroon, red, white and black with rudder, bilge keel and five blade brass propellor is mounted on two turned wooden columns, base with legend and glazed case -- 20½ x 66in. (52 x 168cm.)
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Lot Essay

British-owned by the Flower Line (Buries Markes Ltd., Managers), La Primavera was built at La Seyne by Societé de Forgers et Chantiers de la Méditerranée in 1960. Registered in London at 9,486 tons gross (5,957 net and 13,700 deadweight), she measured 463 feet in length with a 61 foot beam and was powered by her builder's own single-acting 7-cylinder engine manufactured at their Havre works.

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