Bolton (1709); Royal/ceremonial vessel; Recreation vessel; Yacht
Scale: 1:32. Contemporary full hull model of the yacht Bolton (circa 1709), built plank on frame in the Navy Board style. The model is decked and includes a variety of fittings such as guns on wooden carriages, a large wooden windlass in the bow and a single stump mast. Measuring 53 feet along the deck and 14 feet in the beam, it had a tonnage of 42 and carried six 3-pounder guns.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR0395 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Full hull model; Plank-on-frame |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Bolton (1709) |
Date made: | circa 1763 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 150 x 590 x 160 mm; Base: 90 x 535 x 152 mm |
Parts: | Bolton (1709); Royal/ceremonial vessel; Recreation vessel; Yacht |
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