Ship, dredger / model / sectional

Description

Sectional model of the hopper dredger, "Manchester", built by Messrs Simons and Co. of Renfrew in 1890, scale 1:24, made in the museum workshop in 1895

Museum reference

T.1895.461

Collection

Maritime

Object name

Ship, dredger / model / sectional

Production information

Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art, Workshop, Modelmaker
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1895

Materials

Metal, Wood

Associations

Builders of original vessel: Messrs William Simons and Co. Ltd [Renfrew]
Owners of original vessel: Manchester Ship Canal Co.
Manchester Ship Canal, Lancashire, England, Northern Europe