Model of an Ironclad Ram Ship, Polychromed and witnessed block model of a ram tower ship, the floorboard is missing. It has the Rijkswapen in bow and mirror. The model has a ram's stern, crutch fence with balance rudder, steering wheel on the rear of the campaign deck with two compass housings, two two-leaf screws. On the main deck there are two triangular deck superstructures, one at the rear and one at the front, which allow a maximum field of fire for the two pieces in the revolving dome, the railing can be lowered for shooting. The chimney stands on the rear deck house just behind the dome
Model of an Ironclad Ram Ship, Polychromed and witnessed block model of a ram tower ship, the floorboard is missing. It has the Rijkswapen in bow and mirror. The model has a ram's stern, crutch fence with balance rudder, steering wheel on the rear of the campaign deck with two compass housings, two two-leaf screws. On the main deck there are two triangular deck superstructures, one at the rear and one at the front, which allow a maximum field of fire for the two pieces in the revolving dome, the railing can be lowered for shooting. The chimney stands on the rear deck house just behind the dome, part of the railing there has cage entrenchment. The model has three sloops in davits and one on the upper campaign. The sheer is completely flat, the surface is flat with round crests. The rig has been reduced to two masts, ship model, Taurus (ship), Laird Brothers, Birkenhead (Merseyside), 1868, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), rope, h 55 cm × l 134 cm × w cm
Size: 7075px × 4666px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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