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Model of a Rudder to Be Steered with Tackles
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Model of a rudder with a square rudder head and two holes for rudder pins. It has six rudder hooks and the blade has gudgeons at the rear and bottom. On the gudgeon band two foldable curved brass rods are mounted with eyes at the ends, to which the shrouds can be attached that lead along the side to the deck. The gudgeon band still has two eyes, one with a number of chain links.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineModel of a Rudder to Be Steered with Tackles. c. 1800 - c. 1840. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
