Whale chaser (Minic Ships)

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Exhibit

Whale chaser (Minic Ships)

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Arch Two , Area 18
Tri-ang Minic Ships (display)


1960s


A 1:1200 model of one of the whaling factory vesel TSS Vikingen's Whale catcher support boats named Vikingen I to Vikingen V, part of the Tri-Ang Minic range produced between 1959 and 1964.

Triang Catalogue Number: M734

Triang also made a model of the TSS Vikingen floating factory which these boats supported. The model has a grey body with yellow and black funnel.

TSS Vikingen's period of operation was 1929-1971.

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