• Rocket, Central Stick Mounted, Congreve 32-pounder, Replica
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    Cylindrical with rounded nose and wooden guidestick attached on side; varnished guidestick screwed in threaded ferrule at base of rocket, with five equi-distant exhaust holes around stick; guidestick cut off at bottom because of its length, for ease in displaying the specimen.

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Date Created

01/05/2022

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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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Rockets; Space

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