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Model of a Captain's Launch

Rijkswerf Vlissingen · 1835 · textile materials; rope; wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

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

About this work

Rigged frame model on a stand. Clinker-built double-banked sloop, round-framed with flat transom; a forepeak, seven deadlights and thwart-irons, and an open cabin with side deadlights. Three-part frames. Simple rudder with a curved brass tiller. The rig consists of a mainsail and a jib, both lug sails. Three oars are preserved, a gangway and two boat hooks. Scale 1:20.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

fully rigged model ship model instruction model

Credit lineModel of a Captain's Launch. 1835. Rijkswerf Vlissingen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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