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Pirate (fl.1848), 1848 (technical drawing)
7340389 Pirate (fl.1848), 1848 (technical drawing) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 37.1x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
Scale: 1:4. Plan showing the elevation, plan and section of a slip stopper at the cathead, as fitted to Pirate (fl.1848), a 500 ton Steam Vessel. The annotation explains how the slip stopper works.
Signed by G. Lenanton [Unknown].); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38371934
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Cross Section Engineering Work Transverse Section
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This technical drawing from 1848 showcases the intricate details of a slip stopper at the cathead of the steam vessel Pirate. Measuring 37.1x50 cm, this piece is a true work of art that highlights both engineering precision and artistic skill.
The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has captured the essence of maritime innovation with meticulous annotations explaining how the slip stopper functions. Signed by G. Lenanton, this drawing offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and expertise required to design such a crucial component for a 500-ton vessel.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print transports viewers back to the 19th century when steam vessels like Pirate ruled the seas. The vibrant colors and detailed cross-section provide a unique perspective on shipbuilding during this era.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or an engineering buff, this drawing is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about naval history. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and creativity that went into designing seafaring vessels in centuries past.
Experience history come alive with this stunning portrayal of Pirate (fl.1848) - a true testament to human innovation and craftsmanship on display for all to admire at one of London's most prestigious museums.
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