Skip to main content
Membership
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Royal Museums Greenwich
Main navigation
Menu
Royal Museums Greenwich
Search
Close
Plan your visit
Back
Plan your visit
Tickets and prices
Getting here
Accessibility
Family visits
Group visits
School visits
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark
Open daily 10am-6pm
Last entry 5.15pm
Adult: £18 | Child: £9
Members go free
Free
National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Free
Queen's House
Queen's House
Open daily 10am-5pm
Last entry 4.15pm
Free entry
Booking recommended
Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory
Open daily 10am-7pm
Last entry 6pm
Adult: £18 | Child: £9
Members go free
What's on
Back
What's on
Exhibitions
For families
Member events
Talks and tours
National Maritime Museum
Events and festivals
Matariki
Celebrate the Pacific and Māori New Year and learn about the connections between the stars and Pacific cultures
National Maritime Museum
Family fun
Astronomers Take Over
This brand-new interactive gallery gives curious minds aged 4 to 104 the space to play, learn and explore!
Cutty Sark
Experiences
Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
Stories
Back
Stories
Maritime history
Space and astronomy
Art and culture
The ocean
Time
Royal history
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
Discover a selection of the breathtaking images shortlisted in the global astrophotography competition
250 years of the Declaration of Independence
The National Maritime Museum has put on display one of the earliest British reports of American independence, sent by a naval commander blockading New York
Making Waves: Dr Dawn Wright
Oceanographer and chief scientist Dr Dawn Wright on diving to the deepest part of the ocean – and why we need to stand up for our blue planet
Collections
Back
Collections
Conservation
Research
Donating items to our collection
Collections Online
Search our online database and explore our objects, paintings, archives and library collections from home
The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
Learn
Back
Learn
Learning resources
School visits and sessions
SEND sessions and resources
Opportunities for teachers
Adult learning
Practitioner residencies
Schools
From astronomy to maritime history, bring your subjects to life with our school sessions and resources
Communities
Explore our groups, programmes and events developed with local and connected communities
Young people
Gain skills and hands-on experience with a range of creative activities, projects and events
Support us
Back
Support us
Become a member
Donate
Corporate partnerships
Become a patron
Leave a legacy
Commemoration and celebration
Our sites
Cutty Sark
National Maritime Museum
Queen's House
Royal Observatory
Membership
Donate
Shop
Venue hire
Search
Beta
Back to all results
Explore our Collection
Objects
Library
Archive
Search our collection
filters…
Search
Item Category
Select…
Item Category
Item Category
Apply Filter
Type
Select…
Type
Type
Anchor winch model
Capstan
Capstan/windlass model
Capstan and windlass model
Capstan Bar
Capstan bar model
Capstan model
Capstan Model
Capstan model base
Capstan model drum
Capstan model pole
Capstan model top
Capstan Support
Capstan top
edged weapon: scimitar
Equipment model
Equipment model; Anchor winch model; Capstan model
Equipment model; Capstan model
Equipment model; Capstan Model
Equipment model; Windlass model
Equipment model Capstan model
Frame model
Full hull model
Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Capstan
Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Capstan Support
Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Rudder
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Capstan Support
Hatch Grating
Midship model
Plank-on-frame
Rigged model
Rudder
Sectional model
Sectional model; Midship model
Ship equipment model
Ship equipment modelCapstan and windlass model
Ship equipment modelCapstan model
Ship equipment modelCapstan Model
water transport: fighting vessel: 2nd rate (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: 80 gun ship (HMS)
water transport: fighting vessel: cruiser, 2nd class
water transport: steam vessel: screw, single
water transport accessory: capstan
water transport accessory: capstan (American)
water transport accessory: capstan (method of running in cable)
water transport accessory: capstan, double
water transport accessory: capstan, double (plan for working ships pumps)
water transport accessory: capstan bar
water transport accessory: capstan top
water transport accessory: model, capstan
water transport accessory: model, capstan/windlass(decked: working)
water transport accessory: model, capstan and windlass
water transport accessory: model, capstan bar
water transport accessory: winch, anchor
water transport accessory: windlass
water transport component: midship: deck
water transport component: model, capstan(decked: equipped: midship: working)
Windlass model
Apply Filter
Materials
Select…
Materials
Materials
coating: varnish
cord
metal
metal: brass
metal: iron
metal: silver
metal: steel
paint
wood
wood: mahogany
Apply Filter
Display Location
Select…
Display Location
Display Location
Display - Forgotten Fighters
Display - QH
Not on display
Apply Filter
Creator
Select…
Creator
Creator
Blanks, M.
Harfield & Company Ltd
Unknown
Apply Filter
Places
Select…
Places
Places
England
India
Unknown
Apply Filter
Events
Select…
Events
Events
World War I, 1914-1918
World War I: Zeebrugge Raid, 1918
Apply Filter
Vessels
Select…
Vessels
Vessels
Award (1859)
Defiance (1783)
Irresistable 1859
Vindictive (1897)
Apply Filter
People
Select…
People
People
Blanks, M
Harfield & Company Ltd
Mr Echart
South Kensington Museum
Apply Filter
Century
Select…
Century
Century
17th
18th
19th
unknown
Apply Filter
Date Range
Select…
Date Range
Date From
Select...
1667
1777
1798
1800
1835
1853
1859
1895
1897
Date To
Select...
1677
1787
1798
1845
1853
1869
1897
1900
1905
Apply Filter
Show only:
With images
Applied Filters
Capstan
Clear all
showing 32 objects results
Sort by
Relevance
Object title/name
Object title/name (desc)
Finding reference
Finding reference (desc)
Capstan model
St Michael (1669); Warship; 98 guns; 1st rate (Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Capstan Support)
Capstan Bars (Equipment model)
HMS 'Defiance' (1783); Warship; Third rate 74-gun (Equipment model; Capstan Model)
Equipment model; Windlass model
St Michael (1669); Warship; 98 guns; 1st rate (Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Rudder)
Equipment model; Capstan model
Allyn's Patent American Capstan (Equipment model; Capstan model)
First
Prev
Page
1
Current page
2
Next
Last
Loading filters
Royal Museums Greenwich
Close
Search
Want to search our collection? Search here.
Back to top