Model of a Round-Headed Rudder

Model of the upper part of a rudder with sternpost and wulst construction, on a baseboard. The rudder head, which is very long and extends to the upper deck where the hole for the rudder post is, projects forward and is round. The brass of the rudder is rounded, that of the sternpost is sharp at the bottom but becomes hollow where the rudder head begins. The hawsehole is closed with a removable part in the wulst. One rudder iron and the gudgeon band are scratched.