Model of a ship camel Model of a Ship camel, Construction model of a ship's camel, the starboard half of a pair. The skin has been omitted so that the construction and layout are visible. The hull is rectangular, on one side adapted to the shape of a fitting ship's hull. The model has three levels: bottom, intermediate deck and upper deck, inside it is divided into six compartments by watertight bulkheads. The rear compartment accommodates the cabin between decks: the opening for the galley chimney is indicated. The model is fully detailed with twenty-eight pumps in two rows, thirty roasting spindles with ropes that are led to the bottom by tubes, ten drains to fill the camel, a crane beam, a bing and eleven shutters. The helm is missing., anonymous, Amsterdam (possibly), c. 1780 - c. 1840, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), rope, h 12.5 cm × w 97.5 cm × d 21.5 cm
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