Equipment model; Anchor model
Scale: Unknown. Model of a Baldt's patent anchor . Made entirely in brass which has been plated, a bright chrome finish. The shank is square in section and on one face there is an inscription, "Baldt Patent" and on the opposite face "G. Hartshorne & Co Dudley". At the top of the shank there is a D-ring that pivots on a screw bolt. The shank pivots on the crown through an arc of approximately 80 degrees. The arms are flat bottomed and rectangular and the flukes terminate in a pair of tall flat palms.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR1955 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Equipment model; Anchor model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | G. Hartshorne & Co. |
Date made: | before 1939 |
People: | Wilfred Bayliss: Amalgamated Chains & Anchors Ltd (Bayliss Collection); G. Hartshorne & Co. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Overall model: 148 x 98 x 48 mm |