Model No. 519: Launch for St. Y. Radha et al.

Model No. 519


Model by: NGH
Made when: April 1881 (?)
Stated model scale: 1/12
Model length (ca.): 29.7" (75.5cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/12 (ca.): 29' 9" (9.1m)
Power/Sail: P
Vessel Type: Steam Launch
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Right

Vessels from this model:
3 built, modeled by NGH
#73p [Launch for St. Y. Radha] (1881)
#95p [Gig for U.S.S. Albatross] (1882)
#103p [Launch for St. Y. Atalanta] (1883)

Original text on model:
"No. 73 30' tender scale 1/12
no. 75 [should be 95] 25' ALBATROSS
no. 103 30' ATALANTA" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"30' loa steam launch of 1881; with scale change, 25' loa steam launch of 1882; and 30' loa steam launch of 1883." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)


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