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110 - A FINE BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE MOTORSHIPS GLENMOOR, INNESMOOR, JEDMOOR & NORTHMOOR, BUILT FOR MOOR LINE LTD, NEWCASTLE, BY WILLIAM DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND, 1927-28
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A FINE BUILDER'S MODEL FOR THE MOTORSHIPS GLENMOOR, INNESMOOR, JEDMOOR & NORTHMOOR, BUILT FOR MOOR LINE LTD, NEWCASTLE, BY WILLIAM DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND, 1927-28 the 72in. laminated and carved hull with 4-blade propeller and lowered companionway, lined boxwood lacquered decks complete with detailed gilt-brass fittings as appropriate including deck rails, anchors with studded chains and winches, ventilators, water tanks, rigged derricks with winches, open bridge with mushroom binnacle and helm, radio shack with ariel, fitted boats in davits, stayed funnel with monogram, engine room lights, emergency helm and binnacle and other details, mounted on 4 gilt-brass columns to raised display base with ivorine builder's plates -- 27 x 83 x 19in. (68.5 x 211 x 48cm.) Of these four sisters, three were sunk by torpedo: Glenmoor, 27th November 1940 by U-103; Jedmoor, 16th September 1941 by U-98; and Northmoor, 17th May 1943 by U-198; the remaining sister, Innesmoor, was bought by German owners in 1950, renamed Weissesee, and was broken up at Bremerhaven in 1960. 6in. lamination crack on the starboard aft near propeller, 2 or 3 areas of loose rigging on davits, some name lettering to port bow and stern loose, funnel has some degredation to owner's monogram, small split to the port bow bullwark between fo'csle and main deck.
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