Details
A well detailed fully rigged wooden model of the barque 'True Briton' built by A. Fancy -- 42 x 38in.(56 x 96.5cm)
With bound masts, yards with stun's'l booms, standing and running rigging and deck details including carved female figurehead, anchors, catheads, capstan, deck rails and companionways, belaying rails and pins, deck houses, stove pipes, hatch with chicken coops, fire buckets and deck lights, ship's wheel and five ship's boats with bottom boards and thwarts in davits. The hull, copper plated to the waterline, has stern and quarter galleries, and poop deck windows. Finished in black, white and varnish. Mounted on two turned columms, glazed display case
With bound masts, yards with stun's'l booms, standing and running rigging and deck details including carved female figurehead, anchors, catheads, capstan, deck rails and companionways, belaying rails and pins, deck houses, stove pipes, hatch with chicken coops, fire buckets and deck lights, ship's wheel and five ship's boats with bottom boards and thwarts in davits. The hull, copper plated to the waterline, has stern and quarter galleries, and poop deck windows. Finished in black, white and varnish. Mounted on two turned columms, glazed display case