Herreshoff #191902es [Sailing Cutter for #827s Ohonkara]

Particulars

Name: [Sailing Cutter for #827s Ohonkara]
Type: Colonia Sailing Cutter
Designed by: NGH
Finished: 1919-2-7
Construction: Wood
LOA: 16' 10" (5.13m)
Beam: 5' 0.5" (1.54m)
Centerboard: yes
Built for: Tucker, Carll

See also:

#191904ep [Power Launch for #827s Ohonkara] (1919)

#191903es [Dinghy for #827s Ohonkara] (1919)

#827s Ohonkara (1920)

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: 18
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room East Wall

Vessels from this model:
36 built, modeled by NGH

#190201ep [Electric Launch for #213p Quickstep] (1902)

#190602ep [Power Tender for #658s Irolita II] (1906)

#191002ep [Power Tender for #692s Westward] (1910)

#191902ep [Power Lifeboat for #329p Carola V] (1919)

#191903ep [Power Tender for #369p Sunflower] (1919)

#192201ep [Power Lifeboat for #329p Carola V] (1922)

#192202ep [Power Tender for #379p Mariette] (1922)

#190101es [Sailing Dinghy for #213p Quickstep] (1901)

#191101es [10ft Rowboat Job6258] (1912)

#191108es [Dinghy for #709s Joyant] (1911)

#191204es [Dinghy for #711s Ventura] (1912)

#191206es [Dinghy for #712s Spartan] (1912)

#191208es [Dinghy for #713s Iroquois II] (1912)

#191210es [Dinghy for #714s Pleione] (1912)

#191212es [Dinghy for #715s Grayling] (1912)

#191214es [Dinghy for #716s Samuri] (1912)

#191216es [Dinghy for #717s Barbara] (1912)

#191218es [Dinghy for #720s Acushla] (1912)

#191220es [Dinghy for #721s Carolina] (1912)

#191307es [Sailing Cutter for #719s Vagrant II] (1913)

#191503es [Sailing Cutter for #772s Mariette] (1915)

#191705es [Lifeboat for #303p Navette] (1917)

#191902es [Sailing Cutter for #827s Ohonkara] (1919)

#191905es [Lifeboat for #329p Carola V] (1919)

#192005es [Sailing Lifeboat for Guinevere Job10839] (1920)

#192102es [Dinghy for #867s Ventura] (1921)

#192104es [Sailing Lifeboat for #267p Enaj III] (1921, Extant)

#192204es [Sailing Cutter for #215p Roamer] (1922)

#192501es [Sailing Cutter for Katoura II] (1925)

#192602es Garryowen [Garry Owen] (1926, Extant)

#217p Maisie (1902)

#218p Carmen (1902)

#221p [Electric Launch for #151p Bellemere ex-Ballymena] (1902)

#568s [Sailing Dinghy for St. Y. Colonia] (1901)

#1093s [Sailing Dinghy for George M. Pynchon] (1928, Extant)

#1094s [Sailing Dinghy for I. B. Merriman] (1928)

Original text on model:
"Sailing dingy for COLONIA July 1901 1/12
Numbers 217 and 218 (1903) frame spaces 8 1/2" instead of 7 1/2" raised 1/2" stem 6" aft flared out to 5' 5" beam Model cut away forward and remeasured before #218 set up Dec. 1901
1923 (01?) sailing cutter for ROAMER 1925 sailing cutter for Rob. Tod 1926 sailing dinghy for Charles Goodwin." (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model Description:
"#568 17'3" loa sailing dinghy of 1901 for the cutter Colonia. Also, with modifications, #217 Maisie and #218 Carmen, 20 loa electric launches of 1901, sailing cutter for the steam yacht Roamer, sailing cutter for the schooner Katoura, and sailing dinghy for Charles Goodwin." (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.

Drawings

Main drawing Dwg 028-043 [076-109] (HH.5.02042)

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Dwg 028-043 [076-109] (HH.5.02042); Construction Dwg > 16'-10" x 5'-0 1/2" Sailing Cutter for # 719 (1913-03-03)
Dwg 028-043 [076-109] (HH.5.05560); Construction Dwg > Sailing Cutter for # 719 (16'-10" x 5'-0 1/2") (1913-03-03)

Source: Francis Russell Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, Cambridge, Mass. Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection. Together with: Hasselbalch, Kurt with Frances Overcash and Angela Reddin. Guide to The Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection. Francis Russell Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, Cambridge, Mass., 1997. Together with: Numerous additions and corrections by Claas van der Linde.
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Supplement

Research Note(s)

"2/7 [19]19 [When built]. 827 [For Yacht (Ohonkara)]. Same as 719 [For Vagrant II]. 16'-10" x 5 1/2" Sailing Cutter. Frame spacing 7 1/4". Planking, white cedar, 5/16" full lapped. Thwarts mahogany 7/8", double kneed. Floor boards, cypress. Deck cedar 5/16" thick canvas covered. W.T. bulkheads 5/32" cedar 5/32" mahogany. All trimmings of mahogany. 2 color pole sockets. Wash boards mahogany. Centerboard 5/8" oak. Length of centerboard 3' 6". Bronze wire rope traveller over tiller. For [rigging] details see [drawing] 79-85 [as per notes on drawing 28-43]." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. October 26, 2009.)

"This vessel's building date was determined from notes on the original plan. Plan 28-43 (formerly 76-109) from which this boat was built was drawn 1913-03. #827s Ohonkara (for which this vessel was built) was contracted for 1919-07-28. " (Source: van der Linde, Claas. October 26, 2009.)

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