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Title: Warship [Go to resource]
Description: Scale: Unknown. Longitudinal sectional model of a two-decker showing the stowage of the spare sheet anchor. The hull is painted in copper above and below the waterline to indicate sheathing with the upperworks finished in black with two white stripes along the gundecks. It is complete with twenty gunports which have been painted in light blue and edged in blood red and two large hawse holes painted blood red internally. At the bow is fitted a single cathead supported by hanging and lodging knees. There is also the foremast channel which is complete with thirteen deadeyes, quick release chains, iron crutches and the spare sheet anchor which is in its stowed position. There is a metal chain connected to the top of the anchor with a shackle and is run forward and led through the upper hawsehole and is secured internally with a wooden cleat. Internally the model is complete with a section of natural wooden varnished deck with the individual planks scored and inked in. The interior of the hull is finished in a cream white above and below the deck. The model is mounted on a large shaped baseboard which is finished with a black painted surface and a grey green colour on the external side. CA: AAA. Accompanying plastic bag with two unidentified items. caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. caption: Bow section model - bow external caption: Bow section model - anchor external caption: Bow section model - internal Publisher: "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" Rights holder: "Royal Museums Greenwich" Subjects: Greenwich
Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum
Royal Naval College Museum Catalogue
models (representations)
Naval Models Catalogue
sectional models
South Kensington Museum
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BrownSource: Royal Museums Greenwich Identifier: http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... Go to resource More Like this...
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