Herreshoff #189703es [Unbuilt 40ft Cruiser]

"[Item Description:] Penciled pantograph hull sections titled 'Model for 40ft w.l. cruiser for self. Sept[ember] 1894. (39ft 9in w.l.). 10 spaces of 2 99/100in or 3.975ft'. With no further notes or calculations. (This is probably not related to #189703es Unbuilt 40ft Cruiser for which NGH drew plans in June 1897.)" (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_06370. Folder [no #]. 1894-09.)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled pantograph hull sections titled 'Model for 45ft w.l. cruising yacht [#189605es]. May 16, 1896. Scale 1/2in per ft. 4 1/2ft spaces'. With calculations arriving at a displacement of 903cuft = 58100lbs =25.9 tons gross. With three displacement curves marked '45ft May 16, [18]96', '40ft June 23 [18]97 [#189703es Unbuilt 40ft Cruiser]', '37 1/2ft June 14 [18]96 [#189606es]'. On verso another set of penciled pantograph hull sections titled 'Bulkheads for 45[ft] w.l. cruising yacht. Scale 1/2in'. " (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_06050. Folder [no #]. 1896-05-16.)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled pantograph hull sections titled '40ft w.l. cruiser [#189703es]. 1st trial. June 18 [18]97' with no further notes or calculations." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_05480. Folder [no #]. 1897-06-18.)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled pantograph hull sections titled '40ft Cruiser [#189703es] (final) June 23, 1897. Spaces 4ft. Scale 1/2'. With calculations arriving at a displacement of 705.6cuft = 45300lbs = 20.45 tons gross as well as tabulated weight estimates for Hull, Rig, Equipment, Crew and Ballast arriving also at 45300lbs. On verso a scribbled sketch or a schooner rig, not in NGH's hand." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_05440. Folder [no #]. 1897-06-23.)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled midship section with folding berth and a very few numbers. Otherwise untitled, no further notes. The section exactly matches those of the penciled pantograph hull sections titled '40ft Cruiser [#189703es] (final) June 23, 1897'." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Penciled Midship Section. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_05500. Folder [no #]. Undated (1897-06-23 or later).)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled preliminary sailplan and calculations titled '40ft Cruiser [#189703es]. June 30 [18]97'. Sail area calculations indicate a total sail area of 1888sqft. Overlay with Model 1524 shows a near-perfect match." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Penciled Preliminary Plan. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE02_06530. Folder [no #]. 1897-06-30.)
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"[Item Description:] Penciled preliminary plan with inboard profile, plan view and scantlings titled '40ft [#189703es]. June 30 1897'." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Penciled Preliminary Plan. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE02_06580. Folder [no #]. 1897-06-30.)
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Note: This list of archival documents contains in an unedited form any and all which mention #189703es [Unbuilt 40ft Cruiser] even if just in a cursory way. Permission to digitize, transcribe and display is gratefully acknowledged.