Model of a dredger, Model of a Dredger, Model of a roofed chain dredger with rosmolen situated on the aft deck. The chain is driven with a gear that also drives a winch below deck for the anchor rope for the propulsion of the vessel. The depth of the bucket, over which the chain with blades runs, is controlled with a large vertical wheel with winch and hoists. The top of the bucket is placed in the middle of the rock mill and the mud is discharged through a gutter from behind. On the front deck are the stables and a pump., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1800, oak (wood), boxwood (hardwood), brass

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