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Model of Container Ship at Dock
Transportation
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents - Model - Diorama
St. Charles Model Works
2016
Illinois, United States
Object Description: Model of container ship unloading at dock, featuring a small tugboat on left side in water, Panamax Singapore ship stacked with multiple shipping containers of different colors, and box trucks and workers unloading at dock on right side. Structural red frame/crane spans dock road on right side of model, extending horizontally over top of ship. Model is 1/48 scale.
Measurements: Object:
Height: 45 in, Width: 70 in, Depth: 50 in
Museum Purchase, 2016.4.2
On Exhibit
This is a model of a container ship unloading imported goods. Today, these colossal vessels play a pivotal role in global trade, carrying an array of merchandise such as clothing, food, goods, recyclable materials, and various commodities. With their extensive routes, these ships traverse the world’s waters, forming vital connections between exporters and markets worldwide.
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