Herreshoff #192806es [Unbuilt Sailing Dinghy]
Particulars
Type: Sloop or Catketch
Designed by: NGH
Not built, not assigned, cancelled, etc.: 1928-1
Construction: Wood
LOA: 19' 9" (6.02m)
LWL: 18' 0" (5.49m)
Beam: 6' 3.5" (1.92m)
Draft: 1' 4" (0.41m)
Rig: Sloop or Catketch (Gunter)
Sail Area: 214sq ft (19.8sq m)
Displ.: 2,510 lbs (1,139 kg)
Centerboard: yes
Note: Particulars are primarily but not exclusively from the HMCo Construction Record. Supplementary information not from the Construction Record appears elsewhere in this record with a complete citation.
Model
Model number: 1527Model location: H.M.M. Workshop North Wall Center
Vessels from this model:
0 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"Original 1925. Recut at Coconut Grove Jan 19 1928
Scale 1" " (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Note: Vessels that appear in the records as not built, a cancelled contract, a study model, or as a model sailboat are listed but not counted in the list of vessels built from a model.
Documents
Archival Documents
"[Item Description:] Penciled pantograph hull sections (full sections) on 'N.G. Herreshoff, Bristol, R.I.' stationery titled 'Model re-cut Jan[uar]y 19 1928. Scale 1in. Length o.a. 19ft 9in. W.l. 18ft 0in. Beam 6ft 3 1/2in. ([at] w.l. 5ft 8in). Depth 28 1/2in. Draft 16in [#192806es Unbuilt Sailing Dinghy]'. With tabulated weight study arriving at a total weight of 2510lbs. With calculations arriving at a displacement of 39.2cuft = 2500lbs and a wetted surface of 93sqft. On verso a penciled sailplan with outboard profile showing two rig configurations: A standard jib and gunter mainsail rig (jib 45sqft, mainsail 172sqft, total sail area 218sqft) and a gunter-rigged cat ketch (mainsail 126sqft, mizzen 87.5sqft, total sail area 213.5sqft)." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE15_01160. Folder [no #]. 1928-01-19.)
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