Hull of solid timber, painted black to the waterline and pink below, with twin, three blade brass propellers. The hull slotted to receive the bucket chain arm. Cream painted decks, with inscribed plank lines, brass guardrails and stanchions. White super structure, with port and window details inscribed in Indian ink. Finely engineered dredging machinery, with endless bucket chain on elevating arm, exposed gearing and drive shafts, adjustable spoil chutes. Details include anchors, steam windlass, manual jib crane, ventilators and ship's boat. Mounted on posts in a glazed display case. 56.5x19x25in (144x48x64cm)