Herreshoff #188901es [Yawl for #152p Cushing]
Particulars
Type: Yawlboat
Designed by: NGH
Finished: 1889-8 ?
Construction: Wood
LOA: 11' 0" (3.35m)
Beam: 5' (1.52m)
Rig: None (rowboat)
Built for: U.S. Navy
See also:
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 location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Left
Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"CUSHING's yawl scale 1/12 yawl for torpedo boat for 152" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Model Description:
"Yawlboat for the torpedo boat Cushing of 1890." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)
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.
Offsets
Offset booklet number(s): HH.4.021.2
Offset booklet contents:
#152 (yacht tender).
Offset Booklet(s) in Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection. Francis Russell Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, Cambridge, Mass. (Restricted access --- see curator.)
Drawings
List of drawings:
Drawings believed to have been first drawn for, or being first referenced to
Herreshoff #188901es [Yawl for #152p Cushing] are listed in bold.
Click on Dwg number for preview, on HH number to see at M.I.T. Museum.
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Dwg 028-005 [075-011] (HH.5.02001); Construction Dwg > Rowboat for Torpedo Boat Str. 152 (1889-07-02)
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Documents
Archival Documents
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"[Item Description:] HMCo Plan HH.5.02001 (028-005). Blueprint construction plan with plan view and inboard profile titled 'Row boat [#188901es] for Torpedo Boat St[eame]r 1[52] [#152p CUSHING]. Herreshoff Mfg. Co. Bristol, R.I. July [2, 1889]'. With list of particulars 'Length 11ft. Breadth 5ft. Depth 23in'." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Blueprint. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Acc. 2004.0001.0377. WRDT08, Folder 18, formerly MRDE08. 1889-07-02.)
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Note: This list of archival documents contains in an unedited form any and all which mention #188901es [Yawl for #152p Cushing] even if just in a cursory way. Permission to digitize, transcribe and display is gratefully acknowledged.
Images
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Further Image Information
Created by: Anon.
Image Caption: [Believed to be #188901es Yawl for Cushing. Cropped detail of a photo.]
Image Date: 1901 ???
Published in: USS Cushing Association, http://www.usscushing.com, retrieved October, 12, 2007.
Image is copyrighted: No known copyright restrictions
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Further Image Information
Created by: Stebbins, Nathaniel L.
Image Caption: [Believed to be #188901es Yawl for Cushing. Cropped detail of a photo.]
Negative Number: 3226
Image Date: 1890-8-14
Published in: Stebbins, N. L. The New Navy of The United States. New York, 1912.
Collection: Historic New England (SPNEA) Collection, GUSN 277818.
Image is copyrighted: No
Supplement
Research Note(s)
"This vessel's contract date was estimated from the original plan date. Plan 28-5 (formerly 75-11) from which this boat was built was drawn 1889-07. #152p Cushing (for which this vessel was built) was finished 1890-01-23. This boat's contract or building date is about 7 months before #152p Cushing was launched." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. October 26, 2009.)
Note: Research notes contain information about a vessel that is often random and unedited but has been deemed useful for future research.
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