Model of A 74-Gun Ship of the Line, Rijkswerf Vlissingen (Possible), c. 1833 demonstration model Construction model, vertically cut in the length, the halves based on braces on a ground board. Spant model without skin or shelling, intended to show the differences in the construction of cross -context according to Sir Robert Seppings (port half) and Cornelis Soetermeer (starboard half). With Soetermeer's system, the pulling parts of Seppings' cross bandage are left out of the spacious and replaced by metal strips outside on the wooden under the skin. On portboard, the fore ship only has vertica


Model of A 74-Gun Ship of the Line, Rijkswerf Vlissingen (Possible), c. 1833 demonstration model Construction model, vertically cut in the length, the halves based on braces on a ground board. Spant model without skin or shelling, intended to show the differences in the construction of cross -context according to Sir Robert Seppings (port half) and Cornelis Soetermeer (starboard half). With Soetermeer's system, the pulling parts of Seppings' cross bandage are left out of the spacious and replaced by metal strips outside on the wooden under the skin. On portboard, the fore ship only has vertical filling pieces, horizontal tires on starboard. Round stern with Wulf and Hek of two floors, without details or side galleries. Ninety -ninety gun gates spread over three decks. Five decks: cow bridge deck, lower, intermediate and upper deck and upper championship: lower and intermediate deck have a diagonal order in the web, the deck beams of all decks except the cow bridge are supported by brass knees. The Zeeg rises slightly on both ends, no barkhouts or reehout. Peaked around, cut away behind sharply. Scale 1:50 (derived). Flushing (possibly) wood (plant material). brass (alloy)


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