Model of a Round-Headed Rudder, Model of the upper part of a rudder with stern and wulf construction, in poor condition. The helm head jumps forward and is round. The rudder's brass is rounded, the stern's brass is sharp at the bottom, but becomes hollow where the rudder head begins. The main advantage of this rudder was the closure of the hemp hole through the use of a round rudder king., Rijkswerf Vlissingen (possibly), c. 1829, wood (plant material), h 44.2 cm × w 18.5 cm × d 15.1 cm
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Model, Round-Headed Rudder, upper part, rudder, stern, wulf construction, poor condition, helm head jumps forward, round, rudder's brass, rounded, stern's brass, sharp, bottom, becomes hollow, rudder head begins, main advantage, closure, hemp hole, round rudder king, Rijkswerf Vlissingen, c, 1829, wood, plant material
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