General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

WOOD/ METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

162.5 cm

Width

25.5 cm

Height

65.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

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Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Marine Transportation

Category

Models

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Bassett Lowke

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

City

Northampton

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

THE PRINCESS HELENE PROVIDED FIRST CLASS PASSENGER SERVICE BETWEEN NEW BRUNSWICK AND NOVA SCOTIA FROM 1930-1963.

Function

Unknown

Technical

WHEN LAUNCHED, THE PRINCESS HELENE SET NEW STANDARDS FOR THE QUALITY OF ACCOMMODATION ON COASTAL TRADE-PASSENGER SERVICE. COMPARABLE IN LUXURY TO THE COMPANY'S TRANS-ATLANTIC STEAMERS, THIS COASTAL FERRY'S SUITES WERE PANELLED WITH MAHOGANY AND WALNUT AND HAS A PRIVATE SITTING ROOM AND BATH. THE SALOON FEATURED FULLY UPHOLSTERED SEATS AND A RICH DECOR.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

BOTH SIDES OF BOW 'PRINCESS HELENE'/ ON STERN IS 'PRINCESS HELENE, ST. JOHN N.B.'

Missing

N/A

Finish

MOUNTED ON A 68" X 13-3/4" PILTH/ PILTH IS BROWN WITH BLACK TRIM/ ONE YELLOW STACK WITH BLACK TOP MID-SHIP/ 6 AIR IN-TAKES, YELLOW WITH RED INSIDES/ RED KEEL/ LOADING LINE IS GREEN, WATER LINE IS WHITE/ 2 MASTS, ONE FORWARD, ONE AFT/ 8 LIFEBOATS ON TOP DECK/ BRIDGE IS NATURAL WOOD/ SHIP IS PROPELLED BY TWIN SCREWS/ ENTRANCE DOORS FOR CARS ARE PAINTED ON SIDE/ MINT, VERY GOOD CONDITION

Decoration

N/A