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| Collection | Ship models, Fishing and hunting vessels |
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| Gallery location | Not on display |
| Vessels | Muirneag |
| Publication(s) | Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich |
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Object details:
| Object ID | SLR0009 |
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| Description | Full hull model of the 'Muirneag' (1903), a Scottish zulu, sailing fishing vessel, built at a scale of 1:24. The model is decked, equipped, and rigged with the sails set. On the mainsail and port and starboard bows is ‘SY486’. The vessel’s name is written on the port and starboard bows and ‘Knock’ is written on the stern quarters. An attached label reads ‘Zulu’. |
| Date made | 1955 |
| Artist/Maker | MacLeod, George |
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| Place made | Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland |
| Credit | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the copyright holder and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library. |
| Materials | brass; cotton; glass; lead; metal; paint; steel; wood |
| Measurements | Overall model: 1023 x 1587 x 282 mm; Base: 89 x 457 x 139 mm |
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