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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
English Man-of-War
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

English Man-of-War

Object numberMO 1941.7.97
Name Model
Maker
Mediumwood, string, metal
Dimensionsoverall (model on base) H 30 in x W 35 in x D 13 1/2 in (76.2 cm x 88.9 cm x 34.3 cm )
DescriptionA three-masted, square-rigged wooden model of an English Man-of-War from around 1700. The model is well made with great detail, and has a red and brown finish, a gilded lion's figurehead on the end of bow, and no sails. It is mounted on a wood cradle base.
Additional Details
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesShip Models (National Archives Identifier 782457)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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