Component model; Frame model

Scale: Not to scale. A sectional model depicting a side scarph keel. The model is made entirely in wood which has been stained and varnished. The component parts are annotated with printed paper labels marked 'Side scarph', 'Rabbet' and 'False keel'. The side scarph joint is indicated by black lines on the top and side faces, and on the side faces there are two rows of four copper bolts.

Object Details

ID: SLR2311
Collection: Ship models
Type: Component model; Frame model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lees, James
Date made: December 1977
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Chatham storage measurement: 35 mm x 285 mm x 35 mm