S.T. Peter Joliffe
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Object number2010.1211
TitleS.T. Peter Joliffe
Creator Mike Alsop
DescriptionFull model of steam tug 'Peter Joliffe', on base board. A 80 ton tug, built by Charles Hill & Sons at the Albion Dockyard, Bristol, c. 1940. Full size vessel used by Poole Harbour Commissioners throughout the Second World War, hence Admiralty grey colour. Named after Capt. Peter Joliffe, a hero of Poole, who recaptured a ketch from the French in 1769.
Note: careful when handling this model as it is very heavy.
Production placeCoventry
Object nameship model
Object categorymodel
Techniquecrafted, manufactured
Dimensions
- length: 1500 mm
height: 700 mm
width: 400 mm