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HM
Bomb Vessel Granado Construction
Nelsons Navy
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| HM
Bomb Vessel Granado 1756 (1:64): |
Model designed entirely in-house by Rich, Dave and John.
HM Bomb Vessel Granado (1:64) as fitted between the period July 26th 1756
and March 20th 1760. Her armament includes 1 x 13 inch mortar (fore), 1 x
10 inch mortar (aft), 10 x 4pdr carriage guns and 12 x 0.5pdr swivel guns.
| Two shots showing the fore
main gundeck detail, note also the mortar canopy suspended from the
stay tackle.
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| Main topsail bitts, main jeer bitts and the main hatch. Note the anchor cable passing down below deck through the main hatch. |
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| Forecastle and fore gundeck detail. Note the fish davit lashed across the fish davit cleats, and the fish davit spanshackles in the deck. |
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Mortar housing showing the messenger
snatch blocks positioned on the forward quarters of the aft mortar housing. |
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| Removable components of
the mortar housing. |
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| Three shots demonstrating the rotating mortar bed, after removal of the mortar housing components. |
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Model designed entirely in-house by Rich, Dave and John.
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