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Description: | Scale: Unknown. A large scale working model of a varnished wooden deadeye, enclosed by a metal strop in brass which can be released with the removal of a pin. This particular deadeye is the lower of a pair and is complete with the angled chainplate for bolting to the hull below the channels. There is a elongated brass chain loop which is also complete with a hinged section allowing the deadeye to be quickly released from the chainplate. There is an original metal display label painted black and inscribed "Deadeye fitted with binding-strop and chain". Wooden deadeye inscribed with catalogue reference number.
CA: BAC. Possible reference in the Royal Naval Museum 1913 catalogue, pg 79, Cumberland Room, No 5 Case, No 26 'Dead-eye, fitted with binding strop and chain'.
caption: Deadeye | 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 deadeyes models (representations) Naval Models Catalogue South Kensington Museum | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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