Model of a chain messenger Model of a Chain Messenger, Model representing the center section of a deck from prow to capstan with twelve wind trees and eight catches in the foot. The model demonstrates a chain cable ring, for which the capstan is equipped with a rim with catches in the base of the drum. At the prow, the cable ring passes over two vertical rollers, which are mounted on toothed rails to be able to adjust the tension of the cable ring. The anchor bet is clad in brass, there are two servants and three hatches, the middle of which serves as a cable hole. At the rear servant the cable ring is guided over rollers. The model is equipped with a stick anchor with anchor chain, which is attached to the cable ring with securing clips. 1:20 scale, Ajax (ship), Rijkswerf Willemsoord, 1828 and/or 1844, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h 11.5 cm × w 135.5 cm × d 18.5 cm
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Model, chain messenger Model, Chain Messenger, Model representing, center section, deck, prow, capstan, twelve wind trees, eight catches, foot, model demonstrates, chain cable ring, equipped, rim, catches, base, drum, cable ring passes, two vertical rollers, mounted, toothed rails, able, adjust, tension, cable ring, anchor bet, clad, brass, two servants, three hatches, middle, serves, cable hole, rear servant, guided, rollers, model, stick anchor, anchor chain, attached, securing clips, 1, 20 scale, Ajax, ship, Rijkswerf Willemsoord, 1828, 1844, wood, plant material, alloy
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