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Model of an Armed Longboat
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Model of an Armed Longboat

Rijkswerf Rotterdam · c. 1819 · wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Frame model with round timber. Smooth-sided double-banked barkasse, round-framed with a slight sheer and flat stern; a bowsprit, five hatches and spars, and an open cabin with side hatches. The bow is fitted with a disc. Three-part frames. Simple rudder with a tiller that fits over the rudder post. The rigging consists of a mainmast with a yard for a square sail and a mizzenmast with a jib-boom and sprit. Loose parts include a hand pump, a boat hook, and ten oars. Scale 1:20 (derived).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineModel of an Armed Longboat. c. 1819. Rijkswerf Rotterdam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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