Fitting Colour
Hull sides Medium Admiralty Grey
Hull bottom Red oxide antifouling
Deck Matt medium grey
Cabin sides White (some evidence suggests a very pale blue-grey)
Cabin roof White
Cockpit coamings White
Hatch covers Grey to match deck
Foam monitors (2) Gloss signal red
Monitor nozzles Aluminium or polished brass
Fire main pipework Gloss red
Breeches connection Red body, aluminium handwheels
Searchlight body Aluminium/silver
Searchlight cradle Grey
Loud hailer Aluminium
Mast White
Mast fittings Aluminium
Navigation lights Black body with red/green lenses
Anchor Matt black
Anchor chain Blackened steel
Chain pipe Black
Bollards Satin black
Cleats Satin black
Fairleads Satin black
Towing hook Black
Chafing plate Steel/silver
Davit White
Lifebuoys White with four red bands
Horn Aluminium
Cowl ventilators White outside, black inside openings
Mushroom ventilators White
Gooseneck vents White
Fuel filler caps Brass
Rudders Bronze/brass
Propeller shafts Bronze
Propellers Polished brass
Rudder tillers Black
Window frames Aluminium/silver
Windscreen wiper arms Silver
Clearview screen Aluminium frame with clear disc
Handrails Polished stainless steel or aluminium
Exhaust outlet Matt black inside
Flagstaff Varnished wood
Ensign staff socket Brass
Paint suggestions (Humbrol)
White – 34
Medium Grey – 64
Darker Admiralty Grey – 147 (alternative)
Gloss Red – 19
Satin Black – 85 (or Matt Black 33)
Aluminium – 56
Brass – 54
Bronze – 171 (Metalcote)