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Description: | Scale: Unknown. A sectional model depicting the midship frame and keel of a warship (circa 1814). The model shows the old plan of framing men-of-war with singular chocks at the beads and heels of the timbers which was in use prior to 1814. The model is made in wood, and stained and varnished a dark brown colour. Seven floor frames are shown together with the keel and the side of the hull shows three gun ports - two on the main deck and one on the gun deck. The keel is marked "37" and "C2".
CA: AAB. Cited as coming from the Admiralty, Somerset House according to Callender's Ledger (NMM 22/1).
caption: Keel Frame - Showing Angular
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | 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 | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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