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S.S. RAPID, half hull ship model
Half hull model of the cargo ship S.S. RAPID.
S.S. RAPID (weight 1042 tons). Cargo ship built by Palmers' Shipbuilding & Iron Company, Jarrow, and launched on 30 October 1883. Built for John Cory & Sons, Cardiff and owned by the company until 1911 when she was sold under the name of MARIETTA CONSTANZA. Official number 89,163.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
33.256/1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Palmers Ship Building & Iron Co.Ltd.
Association Type: ship builder
Date: 30/10/1883
Associated Person/Body: John Cory & Sons
Association Type: ship owner
Date: 30/10/1883
Acquisition
Donation, 17/6/1933
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1270
Width
(mm): 115
Height
(mm): 255
Weight
(kg): 6.55
Location
In store
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