Caledonia (1808); Warship; First rate; 120 guns - port half

An image showing ''Caledonia' - bow view - SLR0120 port half, SLR2822 starboard half'

An image showing ''Caledonia' - stern view - SLR0120 port half, SLR2822 starboard half'

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Caledonia (1808); Warship; First rate; 120 guns - port half

Scale: 1:48. Sectional model of the 'Caledonia' (1808), a 120 gun three-decker ship of the line. Model is decked and is one of two longitudinal half models which together forms a full hull model. SLR0120 is the port half, which depicts the method of construction in practice before adoption of the system introduced by Sir Robert Seppings. This is the starboard half, which shows improvements and modifications made by Seppings, about 1814.

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Object Details

ID:	SLR2822
Collection:	Ship models
Type:	Half hull model; Sectional model; Cutaway model
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Seppings, Robert
Vessels:	Caledonia (1808); Navy Board model
Date made:	1813-32
People:	South Kensington Museum; Seppings, Robert
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall model: 420 x 1535 x 170 mm; Starboard side base: 120 x 1690 x 235 mm