Model of a 74-Gun Ship on a Slipway, anonymous, c. 1797 - c. 1800 Canvas Print
Construction model or the hull of a ship of the line of 74 pieces in the ropes on a slope, according to the French method of launching. The skin is omitted from port under the barkwood and on starboard above the bark wood; on starboard, a piece of skin with rafters can be removed in three places. Sixty-seven gun gates spread over three decks, plus eight places for guns on the bucket deck. The galleon is worked out only on port side: the shipwter is a woman in Roman robe with a laurel wreath in a raised hand. Twisted mirror with two gates in the wulf; the one-storey fence is decorated with allegorical figures, trophies and an oval shield with wreath and branch; at the top two gates of the semi-deck. On starboard a one-storey side gallery with an open convenience above it. Straight rudder with square rudder king and holes for two stirring pins, six stirrings and a care band; double steering wheel on the half deck. Cow bridge deck and lower deck only indicated by their web, main deck, half deck and bucket deck are closed. Detached hut on the half-deck according to the French practice of the 'carrosse'. Corridors and deck beams over the pit: the corridor to starboard is wide and is supported by wooden knees, which is narrow to port and has metal knees. The deck equipment consists of a double anchor bite, two double spindles, two single pumps and a impact pump, the ship's bell and a chimney for the galley on the baking deck; many loose grids and shutters. Fifteen-piece trusses and crossing cat tracks at the track of the large mast. All rest above the gates of the main deck, great peace and quiet continuously. Fairly flat barque, two barque wood and one deer wood. The underwater hull is a faint S-truss.
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