Gun
These appear to be 'as installed' gun/carronade slides on different vessels based on the 'inside principle'. This is where the pivot is located inside rather than outside the bulwark. Carronades are indicated in red ink.
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Object Details
ID: | ZAZ4107 |
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Collection: | Ship Plans |
Type: | Gun |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Arachne (1847); Childers (1827) Electra 1837 Harlequin (1836) Pilot (1838) Scout (1832) |
Date made: | circa 1846 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 275 mm x 1530 mm |