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HMS Simoom

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HMS Simoom - model hull under construction

HMS Simoom model hull construction - maple, walnut and oak frame structure. Notice the 'hole' or double sternposts to accomodate the large propeller in this hybrid three-masted steam frigate.

Hull of the HMS Simoom showing stern and 'hole' for the screw

 

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