Mary Rose Ship

Situated at the historic dockyards in Portsmouth under the Mary Rose Trust, the Mary Rose Museum features a remarkable exhibit – a solid cast acrylic gun carriage crafted through the precision of water jet cutting.

Acrylic Water Jet Cutting Hand Polished

Discover maritime mastery at Mary Rose Museum

Discover maritime mastery at Mary Rose Museum

Embark on a journey at the Mary Rose Museum, where a solid cast acrylic gun carriage takes centre stage as a masterpiece, meticulously crafted through advanced water jet cutting techniques.

The solid cast acrylic gun carriage at the Mary Rose Museum An intricately crafted masterpiece, the solid cast acrylic gun carriage is a masterpiece crafted with precision through advanced water jet cutting techniques. This method ensures precise shaping, capturing intricate details for an authentic representation. Crafting the acrylic gun carriage involves a meticulous and inventive approach, utilising water jet cutting to intricately carve each component. The integration of solid cast acrylic adds a modern touch, seamlessly merging traditional maritime elements with contemporary fabrication techniques, creating a captivating historical artifact.

Precision machining & meticulous hand polishing The thickness of the acrylic material varied, reaching up to 180mm in certain sections. Following the machining process that sculpted it into its desired form, a crucial step ensued – meticulous hand polishing. This labor-intensive process focuses on achieving a flawless finish, elevating the visual appeal and clarity of the acrylic. The hands-on approach ensures the final presentation meets the highest standards, providing museum visitors with a pristine and captivating insight into the intricate details of this historical artifact.

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