Component model; Door
Scale: Unknown. A model of a horizontal sliding water tight door made in metal and wood and partly painted. A vertical section of bulkhead is showing with a horizontal sliding door. The bulkhead is painted cream on one side, unpainted on the other, and a small section of wooden deck is depicted. The bulkhead is fixed to a rectangular metal plate and supported by two metal rods. The door is located between two metal rails and slides using a system of geared teeth and cogwheels. The handle for operating the mechanism is missing. The wooden deck section has been made from short planks and stained a mahogany colour. A number of parts are missing.
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Object Details
ID: | SLR3033 |
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Collection: | Ship models |
Type: | Component model; Door |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | Unknown |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall model: 965 mm x 767 mm x 352 mm |