Component model; Keel model
Scale: Unknown. A model depicting the mode of forming and connecting a keel, stem, apron, deadwood, stemson and keelson. The model has been made entirely in wood, and stained and varnished a mid brown colour. The various components have been shown in position by the model being scored on its surface and marks highlighted in black. At the base of the model a metal pin has been inserted, indicating that it was once mounted to a baseboard, but this is now missing. On the stem "D3" has been stamped. On the starboard side of the model a number of hand annotated paper labels have been applied indicating the parts of the model, and a paper label has been applied marked "21".
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2293 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Component model; Keel model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Atkins, George |
Date made: | circa 1840 |
People: | South Kensington Museum; Atkins, George |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
Measurements: | Overall: 732 mm x 335 mm x 56 mm |
Parts: | Component model; Keel model |