Model of a Ship Camel, Construction model of a small ship's camel, on a floorboard. The skin has been omitted. The rectangular hull has a flat pram-like bow. The camel has sixteen pumps in two rows, two capstans and two betings, a crane beam at the bow, and four drains below deck, operated with auger-like keys on top deck, to fill the camel. In the middle a piece of a mast has been placed, against the two stern stirrers, but only one broad rudder has been preserved., Rijkswerf Rotterdam (possibly), Rotterdam (possibly), c. 1840, wood (plant material), brass (alloy), model: h 24.5 cm × w 76.9 cm × d 23.4 cm packaging capsule: h 29.5 cm × w 28.5 cm × d 805 cm
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Model, Ship Camel, Construction model, small ship's camel, floorboard, skin, omitted, rectangular hull, flat pram- bow, camel, sixteen pumps, two rows, two capstans, two betings, crane beam, bow, four drains, deck, operated, auger- keys, top deck, fill, middle, piece, mast, placed, two stern stirrers, broad rudder, preserved, Rijkswerf Rotterdam, Rotterdam, c, 1840, wood, plant material, brass, alloy, model
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