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Ship Builders Half Hull Model of the Trawler Caeneus
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Ship Builders Half Hull Model of the Trawler Caeneus

1900 - 1920
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1:24 scale ship builders half block model of the steam trawler Caeneus, built by Cochrane & Sons, Selby. Date 1920.

CAENEUS BUILT 1920 COCHRANE & SONS SHIP BUILDERS SELBY, N'YORK, U.K.

LENGHT B.P. 140' BREADTH 24' DEPTH 15'3" ENGINES 26" STROKE. BOILER 13'6" X 10'6" 200 LBS

S.T. Caeneus was a 339-ton trawler, built by Cochrane & Sons, Selby, Yorkshire, for the Equitable Steam Fishing Co Ltd, of Grimsby, in 1920.

Sold to French owners in 1923 and renamed Petit Poilu; Requisitioned as V.725 by the Kriegsmarine in 1940, she was serving as patrol trawler with the 7th Vorpostenflottille out of Brest when she was bombed and sunk by the Allies whilst steaming off Pauillac, on the 5th of August 1944.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35.5cm (13.98")
Width
127cm (50.00")
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Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Half Hull Ship Model to the 1920s.

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Description
1:24 scale ship builders half block model of the steam trawler Caeneus, built by Cochrane & Sons, Selby. Date 1920.

CAENEUS BUILT 1920 COCHRANE & SONS SHIP BUILDERS SELBY, N'YORK, U.K.

LENGHT B.P. 140' BREADTH 24' DEPTH 15'3" ENGINES 26" STROKE. BOILER 13'6" X 10'6" 200 LBS

S.T.

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Caeneus was a 339-ton trawler, built by Cochrane & Sons, Selby, Yorkshire, for the Equitable Steam Fishing Co Ltd, of Grimsby, in 1920.
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fig 1. A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques.
fig 1. Ship Builders Half Hull Model of the Trawler Caeneus

Sold to French owners in 1923 and renamed Petit Poilu; Requisitioned as V.725 by the Kriegsmarine in 1940, she was serving as patrol trawler with the 7th Vorpostenflottille out of Brest when she was bombed and sunk by the Allies whilst steaming off Pauillac, on the 5th of August 1944.

Height
35.5cm (13.98")
Width
127cm (50.00")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Half Hull Ship Model to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques.

Ship Builders Half Hull Model of the Trawler Caeneus

Archive II A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View II
Archive III A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View III
Archive IV A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View IV
Archive V A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View V
Archive VI A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View VI
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Archive X A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques. View X
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A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques.
Ship builders half hull model of the trawler Caeneus
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A carved wooden half hull model of a steam trawler with black and natural wood finishing, mounted on a polished timber display board with metal plaques.
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A half hull model is a scale representation of one side of a ships hull mounted on a flat board. Historically, these models were created by shipwrights to determine ship lines, proportions, and displacement prior to drafting full blueprints.

Half hull models were typically constructed using native hardwoods such as mahogany, pine, walnut, or oak. The hulls were often carved from solid timber or built using horizontal lifts of alternating wood species to visually highlight the vessels waterlines.

Authentic period examples often feature carved details, historical builder plaques, precise scale accuracy, and signs of age such as natural oxidation, varnish craquelure, and period-correct fasteners on the mounting board.

Half hull models can be mounted as focal artwork above a mantlepiece, sideboard, or desk. They integrate well into tailored interior schemes, pairing effectively with leather upholstery, dark timber furniture, and architectural prints.

Display the model away from direct sunlight, central heating vents, and high humidity to prevent timber movement or cracking. Dust gently using a dry soft-bristled brush or microfiber cloth, avoiding liquid cleaners on unvarnished wood or metal plaques.
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