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Model of a Mainmast with Turnbuckles and Pinion Jack
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Model of a Mainmast with Turnbuckles and Pinion Jack

Petrus van der Loo · c. 1825 - c. 1830 · rope; wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

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

About this work

Model of a crosstree mainmast with shrouds and stays, on a baseboard representing the port side of a deck. In the wall, three gunports; the rhythm is interrupted by the central port. Four of the five shrouds have turnbuckles, which differ only in detail. Scale 1:10 (according to Obreen).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineModel of a Mainmast with Turnbuckles and Pinion Jack. c. 1825 - c. 1830. Petrus van der Loo. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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