F2857-2

Whaleboat, port Long Caption: Scale: 1:12. A contemporary full hull model of a whaleboat (1850), pulling ten oars double-banked. The hull is built plank on frame in clinker fashion and is complete with bottom boards, gangplanks, a single mast, flagstaff, a set of brass rowlocks and a rudder operated by a yoke (missing). Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection Object: SLR1840 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1850 Medium: wood; brass; paint; varnish Size: 170 mm x 1035 mm x 226 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.