Maudslay Rope-forming Machine Designed and manufactured in 1811 by Henry Maudslay (1771-1831). It was used to re-rope HMS Victory and is still in use today.

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Chatham Historical Dockyard, The Old Surgery, The Historic Dockyard, Chatham
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by Institution of Mechanical Engineers on 02 April 1986

Colour: blue

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