Rigged model of the smack "Comet"

Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh) Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh) Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh)

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Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh)
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh)
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Rigged model of the smack "Comet" (1809) (London and Edinburgh)
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Rigged model, scale 1:48, of the smack "Comet" (1809), copied from a contemporary model in the possession of The London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1931-667
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown), cotton (fibre) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 800 mm x 875 mm x 370 mm,
overall (crate): 1295 mm x 580 mm x 1800 mm, 48 kg
type:
model - representation and fishing vessel
credit:
Terry, J.A.