Patent Model - Centerboard for Vessels
Maker and role
Noah Pratt, Patentee
Production date
Mar 01 1859
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass
Measurements
6 1/4 x 12 x 5 7/8" (15.9 x 30.5 x 14.9cm)
Description
For sailing vessels, Pratt's patent consists "in providing for the taking-up of the center board and placing it on the deck of the vessel for repairs or for any other purpose, by applying it within a movable box or curb..." (Patent number: 23,114)
Collection
Object number
61.47.692
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