Model of a riverine junk. Capacity of 5.75 tons. Crew of 5 men. Used to carry beans coming from Manchuria to the port of Niuzhuang. The harvest was collected and stored in the large warehouses of Tieling, awaiting the opening of the ice-bound river Liao.
Model built on transverse bulkheads, planked with broad boards. Slightly rounded bottom with tapering swim head having a stem partner. Angular bilges. Angular wale. Rising sheer. Wale on sheer line level. Open hull, partial gangway, upright side coaming. Hold between mastbeam and aft bulkhead with passage. Inside the hold one high and two lower bulkheads. Hold covered with arched sail cover in matting. Forebody with two transverse beams. Stern with two transverse beams, small raised cuddy board. Liftable rudder. Stepped mast.
