Equipment model; Anchor model

Scale: Unknown. A model depicting part of the process of manufacturing a scarph chock anchor, made entirely of iron. The model shows an irregular triangular wedged-shaped lump of iron, with four smooth flattened faces. Attached to one end of the wedge, and extending from it, is a long, tapering, four-sided bar, with a angled shoulder, which is slightly irregular in shape and terminates in a point. On one of the smooth sides is stamped '4' and the number '1' is stamped on the tapered square section.

Object Details

ID: SLR1939
Collection: Ship models
Type: Equipment model; Anchor model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 17 x 197 x 13 mm