Ship model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ESCORT VESSEL/STEAM/ST. LAURENT CLASS/1:48 SCALE
- DATE
- 1963
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0029.001
- MANUFACTURER
- National Research Council Canada
- MODEL
- UNNAMED/CANADIAN
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN MODEL/ SOME METAL COMPONENTS/PLASTIC TAPE TRIM
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 320.0 cm
- Width
- 27.0 cm
- Height
- 52.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- NRC
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1963
- Canada
-
Wind-tunnel testing was carried out by NRC at the request of the Royal Canadian Navy. RCN St-Laurent class escort vessels were, at that time, being modernized. - Function
-
Used by NRC in wind-tunnel experiments conducted in the NRC vertical-wind tunnel, which has a 15 ft. Diameter. The tests were requested by the RCN as ships of the St-Laurent class were being modernized--fitted with helicopter landing decks & new smokestacks. Testing related to airflow around ship's superstructure re: landing of helicopters on ship (NRC report, p.1). - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- NONE
- Missing
- SOME DETAIL PIECES MISSING (IE LANDING STRIP UPRIGHTS, AREAS OF PIPING, ETC.)
- Finish
- MODEL PAINTED BLACK/ WHITE TAPE PIPING ALONG BOWL.
- Decoration
- N/A
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National Research Council Canada, Ship model, circa 1963, Artifact no. 1990.0029, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1990.0029.001/
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