Frame, chocks and joins in merchant ships mb-code PG-5808 View of Holborn Viaduct

View of Holborn Viaduct

From the Guildhall Museum

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Collins won 3 Grands Prix in his short career before he was killed at the Nürburgring in Germany

Frame, chocks and joins in merchant ships mb-code PG-5808 View of Holborn ViaductPlate 8 figure 3 from the paper 'On a new principle of constructing ships in the mercantile navy', by Robert Seppings, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 110 (1820), pp. 133 143. Two illustrations showing the frame curvature with chocks and the method of tying timber planks to the keel at the garboard strake. Original: ink on paper. 1820