Patent Model for Hosley Ships Model Measurer 1851. This patent model accompanied Abijah S. Hosley’s patent application for a caliper to measure ship models that received patent number 8,307 on August 19, 1851. Vessel construction in the nineteenth century started with wooden models.

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Size: 1291px × 1936px
Photo credit: © SBS Eclectic Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: industry, maritime, work