A PAINTED WOOD SHIPBUILDERS HULL MODEL OF RMS ANTONY OF LIVERPOOL

in black, red and white livery, 28cm high x 32cm wide x 274cm (9ft) long, sold with an archive of paperwork relating to the vessel, including scale plans, together with a copy of Tennent, A.J. ‘British Merchant Ships sunk by U-Boats in the 1914-1918 War’, which lists the sinking of Antony on page 24

Note: RMS/TSS Antony was a Booth line steam vessel built by R&W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co in 1907 and sunk by German submarine UC48 on 17th March 1917 in the St George’s Channel on route from Para to Liverpool.