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Half Model of an 80-Gun Ship of the Line
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Polychromed mould model (starboard side) of a three-master. Thirty-nine gunports distributed over three decks; half-deck, upper deck and forecastle deck are also distinguishable by sheer strakes; fairly low false keel. Twisted stern, hollow false keel, no stern or side galleries. Straight rudder with long square rudder trunk, probably for two rudder pintles. The sheer rises at both ends, two mizzen knees and one fore knee. Round underwater hull.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHalf Model of an 80-Gun Ship of the Line. c. 1790 - c. 1820. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
