• Rocket, Side-Stick Mounted, Congreve 32-Pounder, Replica
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    Cylindrical, with bulbous warhead; secured to rounded wooden guide stick at one side by three equidistant metal straps; warhead fuse tube running from exhaust hole underneath base, along body side, adjacent to guide stick, and entering into nose at top; overall, body, guide stick straps and nose fuse tube painted flat black; wood guide stick, flat varnished wood.

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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

Keywords

Rockets; Space

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