A builder's mirror back half model of the single screw cargo steamer 'North Sea' built 1899 by Craig, Taylor & Co with cutaway masts and funnel, anchor, deck rails, companionways, hatches, ventilators, deck winches, rope drums, central superstructure with bridge and wing bridge, engine room lights, helm and steering gear, finished in red, black and white with gold plated fittings (old damage, builder's plate missing, back silvered mirror), original mahogany glazed case -- 20 x 87½in. (51 x 222.3cm.)

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A builder's mirror back half model of the single screw cargo steamer 'North Sea' built 1899 by Craig, Taylor & Co with cutaway masts and funnel, anchor, deck rails, companionways, hatches, ventilators, deck winches, rope drums, central superstructure with bridge and wing bridge, engine room lights, helm and steering gear, finished in red, black and white with gold plated fittings (old damage, builder's plate missing, back silvered mirror), original mahogany glazed case -- 20 x 87½in. (51 x 222.3cm.)

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'North Star', Regn. No. 11081 Call Sign RHGN was sunk by a German Submarine 29.10.1917 3½miles South South West of Bolt Head, S.Devon

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