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Model of a Prototype Dispatch Vessel
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Model of a Prototype Dispatch Vessel

anonymous · c. 1833 · iron (metal); wood (plant material)

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

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Model of a hand-powered catamaran. The two floats are connected at the ends by metal rods and each has a place for a driver. The propulsion mechanism consists of a single paddle wheel with flat counter-weights, set in motion by handles on each side.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
scale modeldemonstration model
Credit lineModel of a Prototype Dispatch Vessel. c. 1833. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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