Whole model of a sloop of War

Made:
1776-1800 in United Kingdom
maker:
Science Museum

Contemporary model, scale 1:60, of a 18-gun sloop-of-war, similar to HMS 'Cygnet' a Swan Class sloop (1776), unsigned, British, 1776-1800. The model was rigged by the Science Museum, 1904-1905

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1881-33
Materials:
wood (unidentified), paint, glass, metal (unknown), cotton (fibre), cotton (textile) and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 730 mm x 870 mm x 300 mm,
type:
model - representation and watercraft
credit:
Starbuck, F.F.

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