HMS Warrior (1860); Warship; 40-gun

Scale: 1:1. Full size sectional design model depicting longitudinal frame for HMS 'Warrior' (1860), a 40-gun single screw ironclad vessel. The model shows a section of a longitudinal frame which is made entirely of wood and painted black overall, and has been made to separate by undoing four long narrow wire pins with an eye at one end.

It has been painted with white lettering and reads "Angle Iron inner edge", "Continuous Transverse frame Warrior", "Short transverse plate between longitudinal frames", "Full size" and "Angle Iron on outer edge (b)".

Object Details

ID: SLR2289
Collection: Ship models
Type: Sectional model; Plating model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Warrior (1860)
Date made: circa 1860
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 584 x 181 x 228 mm