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Half Model of a Screw Steamer
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Polychromed stacking model (starboard) of a three-masted screw steamship. The deck is closed. The model has six large ports and two small midships; notable are the bow ports fore and aft, which allow a maximum field of fire. Clipper stem without the curl. Elliptical stern, screw light device with four-bladed Mangin screw and rudder with rounded rudder blade. The model has two chimneys. The bow is almost flat. Round underwater hull with a keel. Scale 1:50 (scale on model).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHalf Model of a Screw Steamer. c. 1875 - c. 1878. Rijkswerf Amsterdam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
