Ordnance model; Gun model
Scale: Unknown. Model of a trunnion carronade, cast and turned in bronze. It is complete with a touch hole at the rear and trunions either side at the barrel. The gun had a carriage at one time as indicated by the lighter patterning on the trunnions. There is a handwritten number on the inside of the barrel at the top "HXI". It does not have integral sights cast into it, nor the square cascabel for a tiller.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR2966 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Ordnance model; Gun model |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1800-1900; 19th Century Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 40 mm x 105 mm x 75 mm x 40 mm |