Capstan Bars
Scale;Unknown. Model of three capstan bars lashed together with cord. Each bar is made from a light varnished wood and is finished with a tapering square section at one end which fits into the head of the capstan while the other end is smaller in section, drilled with a hole to take a rope swifter and finishes in a square and flush end.
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Object Details
| ID: | SLR2421 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Equipment model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Unknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 273 mm x 17mm x 18mm |