Model of AUSTRAL PATRIOT
presentation model
MODELS - VESSELS - FULLmarad; models
Castello Ship Models
USA, NY, New York
circa 1965
wood
overall: 23 x 17 1/2 x 79 3/4 in.
Presentation model of Farrell Lines container ship AUSTRAL PATRIOT. Wood, built up in lifts; black painted topsides and red bottom. Decks painted maroon. Details include anchors, bollards, anchor windlass, cargo booms, cargo winches, turning blocks, deck railings, ladders, containers, name boards, funnel painted in Farrell Lines livery, radar, 2 life boats on davits, search light, propeller, rudder. In case with plaque which reads "AUSTRAL PATRIOT/ C4-S-64a/ Length: 544'-00", Breadth: 75'-00", Depth: 42'-10", Deadweight: 11, 612 tons./ Built in 1965 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company; Chester, PA."
2001.112.2