Ordnance model; Gun mounting model
Scale: Unknown. Wooden model of the spring mounting mechanism for a gun. The model has almost been entirely made from wood including nuts and bolts and springs. The model has been bolted to a mahogany board. The cylindrical gun mounting has a ring half way up it that can be screwed into position. The base of the mounting can be moved in its bed using a pair of springs at one end.
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Object details
| ID: | SLR2930 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Ordnance model; Gun mounting model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | Uknown |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall model: 253 x 318 x 268 mm |