Model of a Double Capstan, Model of a double capstan in a wooden frame that represents two decks. The upper capstan is for eight wind trees with four wooden 'Brown' cleats, the lower one for twelve wind trees with five metal 'Brown' cleats. Both have four catches in the foot against walking back. The upper capstan has a hollow wooden king, within which extends the elongated square metal king of the lower capstan, the two kings are connected to each other with two iron keys through the upper drum, so that the two capstans become one. 1:10 scale (scale on model)., Rijkswerf Vlissingen, Flushing, c. 1845 - c. 1850, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), h 38.5 cm × w 29 cm × d 29 cm
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Model, Double Capstan, double capstan, wooden frame, represents two decks, upper capstan, eight wind trees, four wooden 'Brown' cleats, lower, twelve wind trees, five metal 'Brown' cleats, four catches, foot, walking back, hollow wooden king, within, extends, elongated square metal king, lower capstan, two kings, connected, two iron keys, upper drum, two capstans, 1, 10 scale, scale, model, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, Flushing, c, 1845, 1850, wood, plant material, brass, alloy
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