Cutty Sark

Extreme clipper ship called 'Cutty Sark'. Composite construction with iron framework onto which are fixed wooden hull planks of teak and rock elm. Hull below the waterline is sheathed with copper alloy (copper and zinc). Three masts, square-rigged ship.

Object Details

ID: ZBA7518
Type: Extreme Clipper
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Scott & Linton
Vessels: Cutty Sark (1869)
Date made: 1869
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Cutty Sark Collection
Measurements: Length overall 86m, 11m beam (width), 7m deep
Parts: Cutty Sark