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The Museum's Minic ship display contains the following Harbour model components:
The Museum's Minic ship display contains the following Harbour model components:


M827: Breakwater straight. (x7)
*M827: Breakwater straight. (x7)
M828/L: Breakwater angle Left (x2)
*M828/L: Breakwater angle Left (x2)
M828/R: Breakwater angle Right
*M828/R: Breakwater angle Right
M829: Breakwater end (x2)
*M829: Breakwater end (x2)
M836: Quay Straight (x11)
*M836: Quay Straight (x11)
M837: Crane unit (x2). This model came in two colour options 'Green' or 'Tan'. We have 2 'Tan' models.
*M837: Crane unit (x2). This model came in two colour options 'Green' or 'Tan'. We have 2 'Tan' models.
M838: Storage Tank. This model was available in 'Grey' or 'Silver'. We have the Silver version.
*M838: Storage Tank. This model was available in 'Grey' or 'Silver'. We have the Silver version.
M839: Customs Shed.
*M839: Customs Shed.
M840: Warehouse.
*M840: Warehouse.
M841: Ocean Terminal Building (x2).
*M841: Ocean Terminal Building (x2).
M843: Ocean Terminal Extension.
*M843: Ocean Terminal Extension.
M844: Lock Gates.
*M844: Lock Gates.


'The Complete Pier' comprising of:
'The Complete Pier' comprising of:  
M847: Centre section (x2) We also have an additional 2 of this piece.
*M847: Centre section (x2) We also have an additional 2 of this piece.
M848: Entrance section (x1) We have an additional 1 of these.
*M848: Entrance section (x1) We have an additional 1 of these.
M849: Pier Head
*M849: Pier Head
M850: Pier Shelter (x2) we have an additional 1 of these.
*M850: Pier Shelter (x2) we have an additional 1 of these.
M851: Entrance Archway (x1) we have an additional 1 of these.
*M851: Entrance Archway (x1) we have an additional 1 of these.
M852: Pier Head Building.
*M852: Pier Head Building.
The 'Complete Pier' models are fairly uncommon compared to most of the other harbour models produced.
The 'Complete Pier' models are fairly uncommon compared to most of the other harbour models produced.


M878: Lighthouse.
*M878: Lighthouse.
M882: Beacon.
*M882: Beacon.
M884: Statue of Liberty. This model is also fairly uncommon and was also found in the [[SS United States ocean liner (Triang)| SS United States]] box set.
*M884: Statue of Liberty. This model is also fairly uncommon and was also found in the [[SS United States ocean liner (Triang)| SS United States]] box set.
M885: Floating Dry Dock.
*M885: Floating Dry Dock.
 
*M880: Whale. The whale is quite a rare model and came in either blue or grey of which we have the grey version. The Whale model also served another purpose in that when a Helicopter model was needed for the [http://www.triangminicships.com/classic_edition/navy/commando.htm HMS Albion Commando Ship model] the whale was used with a propeller from M783: HMS Hampshire nailed to it's head!


M880: Whale. The whale is quite a rare model and came in either blue or grey of which we have the grey version. The Whale model also served another purpose in that when a Helicopter model was needed for the [http://www.triangminicships.com/classic_edition/navy/commando.htm HMS Albion Commando Ship model] the whale was used with a propeller from M783: HMS Hampshire nailed to it's head!
When is a whale not a whale?
When is a whale not a whale?
When it's a helicopter.
When it's a helicopter.

Revision as of 11:45, 3 November 2011

Exhibit

Harbour Models (Triang Minic)

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location:

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


A selection of 1:1200 scale models of various harbour structures. Part of the Tri-Ang Minic range produced between 1959 and 1964.

The Museum's Minic ship display contains the following Harbour model components:

  • M827: Breakwater straight. (x7)
  • M828/L: Breakwater angle Left (x2)
  • M828/R: Breakwater angle Right
  • M829: Breakwater end (x2)
  • M836: Quay Straight (x11)
  • M837: Crane unit (x2). This model came in two colour options 'Green' or 'Tan'. We have 2 'Tan' models.
  • M838: Storage Tank. This model was available in 'Grey' or 'Silver'. We have the Silver version.
  • M839: Customs Shed.
  • M840: Warehouse.
  • M841: Ocean Terminal Building (x2).
  • M843: Ocean Terminal Extension.
  • M844: Lock Gates.

'The Complete Pier' comprising of:

  • M847: Centre section (x2) We also have an additional 2 of this piece.
  • M848: Entrance section (x1) We have an additional 1 of these.
  • M849: Pier Head
  • M850: Pier Shelter (x2) we have an additional 1 of these.
  • M851: Entrance Archway (x1) we have an additional 1 of these.
  • M852: Pier Head Building.

The 'Complete Pier' models are fairly uncommon compared to most of the other harbour models produced.

  • M878: Lighthouse.
  • M882: Beacon.
  • M884: Statue of Liberty. This model is also fairly uncommon and was also found in the SS United States box set.
  • M885: Floating Dry Dock.
  • M880: Whale. The whale is quite a rare model and came in either blue or grey of which we have the grey version. The Whale model also served another purpose in that when a Helicopter model was needed for the HMS Albion Commando Ship model the whale was used with a propeller from M783: HMS Hampshire nailed to it's head!

When is a whale not a whale? When it's a helicopter.

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