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HM
Gunboat William Construction
Nelsons Navy
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| HM
Gunboat William 1795 (1:32): |
Model designed entirely in-house by Rich, Dave and John.
HM Gunboat William (1:32) as fitted in 1795. Her armament includes 2 x 12pdr
carronades (aft) and 1 x 24pdr cannon (fore) mounted on a bearing race of
cannon balls.
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The cast bronze 24pdr cannon, this is detailed with integral trunnion bar, reinforcing rings, gun lock and the King's monogram. |
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Detail shot of the integral Kings Monogram on the 24pdr cannon. Also visible are the brass etched trunnion straps which hold the cannon in place on the carriage. |
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The completed 24pdr cannon carriage, forward three quarters view. |
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The completed 24pdr cannon carriage, after three quarters view. |
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One of the two brass etched 24pdr rotating carriage bed axle plates, prior to bending and fitting with rollers. |
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One of the two brass etched 24pdr rotating carriage bed axle plates, after bending and fitting with rollers. |
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The 24pdr rotating carriage bed assembly, underside view, with the bed axle plates and rollers fitted and painted Admiralty Paints matt (metal) black. |
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The 24pdr rotating carriage bed assembly, underside view, fitted with eye and ring bolts. |
Model designed entirely in-house by Rich, Dave and John.
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