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edged weapon: scimitar
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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)
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HMS 'Irresistable' (1859); Warship; Third rate 80-gun (Equipment model; Capstan model)
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Capstan Support
Full hull model; Plank-on-frame; Rigged model; Capstan Support
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan
Equipment model; Anchor winch model; Capstan model
H.M.S. 'Vindicitive' capstan top (Capstan top)
Capstan model pole
Capstan model base
St Michael (1669); Warship; 98 guns; 1st rate (Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Capstan)
St Michael (1669); Warship; 98 guns; 1st rate (Full hull model; Frame model; Rigged model; Capstan Support)
Equipment model; Capstan model
Sectional model; Midship model
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan Bar
Capstan
Allyn's Patent American Capstan (Equipment model; Capstan model)
Capstan model drum
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