Structural model

Scale: Unknown. Model of a water wheel made entirely in metal and consisting of two sets of paddles at either end of a cylindrical drum. The model is in a damaged and distressed condition - the painted surfaces have deteriorated, the drum is dented and several of the paddles are damaged or missing. The remains of the most recent paint finish is a dark red colour.

Object Details

ID: SLR2461
Collection: Ship models
Type: Structural model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Overall model: 625 x 291 mm