Component model; Frame model

Scale: Not to scale. A frame model depicting a filling frame floor (1813-1822). The model is made entirely in wood which has been varnished. Four frames are depicted and their component parts are annotated with printed paper labels marked 'Filling frame floor', 'Frame floor', '1st futtock' (four times), '2nd futtock' (four times), '3rd futtock' (four times), '4th futtock' (four times), '5th futtock' (twice) and 'Top timber' (four times). The floor frames are attached to a keel section and short sections of planking, and the frames terminate in two short horizontal bars at either end of the model.

Object Details

ID: SLR2888
Collection: Ship models
Type: Component model; Frame model
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lees, James
Date made: 1977-1978
People: Seppings, Robert
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall model: 24 x 69 x 579 mm