Model of AFRICAN SUN

presentation model

MODELS - VESSELS - FULL
marad; models
Henning, Arthur G., Inc.
USA, NY, Mount Vernon
1962
wood
LOA 19-1/2 in.

Presentation model of Farrell Lines cargo ship AFRICAN SUN. Wood, painted black hull, red bottom, brown decks. Details include anchors, lifeboats, cargo booms, stack with the American South African Line livery. Small lilver label "MODEL BUILT BY/ ARTHUR G. HENNING, INC./ MOUNT VERNON NEW YORK" Black plastic label "S. S. AFRICAN SUN/ LENGTH 459'-2' DEPTH 40'-6"/ BREADTH 63'-2" DEADWEIGHT 9.806/ BUILT 1942 BY FEDERAL SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CO. / FOR/ AMERICAN SOUTH AFRICAN LINE, INC./ MODEL BUILT BY ARTHUR G. HENNING, INC. 1962".

2001.112.7