Model of Samuel Baxter's vertical anchor cable windlass
- Made:
- 1882-1898 in United Kingdom
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LicenseModel, scale 1:12, of a vertical windlass for anchor cables
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Model of Baxters cable windlass
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Model of Baxters cable windlass
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Model, scale 1:12, of a vertical windlass for anchor cables, used to prevent stress on cables, patented by Samuel Baxter, on wood base, unsigned, British, 1882-1898. The windlass is shown with a twin cylinder steam engine, cables, stockless anchors and hawsepipes.
Details
- Category:
- Marine Engines
- Object Number:
- 1898-49
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), ivory and white metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
through glass: 120 mm x 820 mm x 220 mm, 7.76kg
- type:
- model - representation and windlass
- credit:
- A W Baxter
