Model of the Double Dry Dock at Hellevoetsluis by 's Lands Werf Hellevoetsluis

Model of the Double Dry Dock at Hellevoetsluis c. 1805

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This detailed wooden model of the Double Dry Dock at Hellevoetsluis, created by the shipyard itself around 1805, provides a fascinating glimpse into Dutch naval engineering. The model showcases the innovative design of the double dock, featuring two distinct compartments allowing for the simultaneous construction and repair of ships. The model, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers valuable insight into the craftsmanship and technology of the Dutch shipbuilding industry during this era.