Half hull model, Keewatin
Model
Wooden model of the SS Keewatin hull, mounted on a .5"-thick plank with a brass tag that indicates the hull is the Keewatin, [built in] Scotland - 1907, [and the model maker is] Rolland E. Richards - April 1971". The model has information about the ship, the donor's and maker's names written on the back in black marker. The back also has two nail notches and eye- screws for hanging. The hull has been shaped from a stack of laminated hardwood planks and stained to match the backing plaque.
2022.76.01
The Keewatin, docked in Douglas from 1967 to 2012, was a notable fixture in the harbor.
Nautical
Winthers, Sally
2022.76
Perlos, Pamela
Richards, Roland E.
Apr 1971
Passenger shiplinerCanadian Pacific RailwayEdwardian erapassenger steamertransportation
7 in
35-1/2 in
3-1/2 in
Sec 4E Shelf S15
Excellent
Keewatin (ship)
10/25/2022
08/26/2025