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Title |
MODEL FULL STR DIX |
Object Name |
Model, Ship |
Catalog Number |
PS878.4 |
Year Range from |
1960 |
Description |
Full model of the steamer DIX. Model by G.D Ross, case by R. C. Hitchock, in 7/32" thick glass case containing. Scale is 1/8"=1'. Painted with white sides, grey decks and red trim, black underbody. Stern and house have pointed (cruiser) style. DIX was built in 1904 to serve between Seattle and Alki Point. Unfortunatley, in 1906 it collided into another ship and sank. It is one of the worst transportation disasters in Washington history. |
Dimensions |
H-7 W-2.5 L-13 inches |
Source |
Ross, G. D. |
Search Terms |
DIX Full Hull Model |
