Capstans

Scale 1:12. A plan showing the detail of spindles, elevation and sections through drum heads and paul heads of two capstans, one for ships of 18 to 16 guns, and the other for ships of 14 to 10 guns. A component reference key accompanies both drawings.

Object details

ID: CHN0213
Type: Drawing
Materials: Paper; Black ink Blue colour wash Brown colour wash Grey colour wash Ochre colour wash
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 374 mm x 664 mm
Parts: Folder