310 Boat. Lucas' Notes.
Painted.
Colours: white, blue, green, canary-yellow, brownish-yellow, red & black.
No varnish.
Much fungus growth, especially on brownish yellow & white.
Treatment
Brushed with dry brush
Cleaned with benzine & soft brush
Consolidated string of steering paddles with duroprene
Consolidated paint with celluloid solution
Repaired with celluloid cement.
Blue Pigment. Analysed specimen. Is artificial frit.
Canary Yellow Pigment. Analysed specimen. Is natural sulphide of arsenic i.e. orpiment.
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