Herreshoff #192208es [Unbuilt 16ft LWL Sailing Skiff]
Particulars
Type: Multi-Chined Sailing Skiff
Designed by: NGH
Not built, not assigned, cancelled, etc.: 1922-11
LOA: 19' 0" (5.79m)
LWL: 16' 0" (4.88m)
Beam: 6' 4" (1.93m)
Draft: 1' 6" (0.46m)
Rig: Marconi Sloop
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: 1429Model location: H.M.M. Workshop North Wall Left a
Vessels from this model:
0 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"[Blank]" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Related model(s):
Model 0717 by NGH (1924?); sail, 15 built from
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
List of drawings:
Drawings believed to have been first drawn for, or being first referenced to
Herreshoff #192208es [Unbuilt 16ft LWL Sailing Skiff] are listed in bold.
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Dwg 029-000 [029-I] (HH.5.02175); Construction Dwg > Proposed Centerboard Class, 16'-0" W.L., 19'-0" O.A., 6'-4" Beam, 18" Draft (1922-11 ?)
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Dwg 029-000 [029-J] (HH.5.02176); General Arrangement > Proposed Centerboard Class, 16'-0" W.L., 19'-0" O.A., 6'-4" Beam, 18" Draft (1922-11 ?)
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Documents
Archival Documents
"[Item Description:] Blueprint proposal with plan view, profile and sailplan titled 'Proposed Centerboard Class [#192208es Unbuilt 16ft LWL Sailing Skiff]. 16ft-0in w.l. 19ft-0in o.a. Scale 1/2in = 12ft. Nov[ember] 1922'." (Source: Herreshoff Manufacturing Co. (creator). Blueprint Sailplan. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Acc. 2004.0001.0037. WRDT08, Folder 4, formerly MRDE09. 1922-11.)
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"[Item Description:] Three sets of penciled pantograph hard-chined hull sections similar to what would two years later be used on #908s Biscayne Bay Class Prototype. On sans-serif 'Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, R.I.' stationery. Showing a hard-chined small boat [#192208es Unbuilt 16ft LWL Sailing Skiff] marked 'A original 16ft w.l.', 'B', 'A at 15ft 9in w.l' and a note 'B on other side'. On verso two additional sets of penciled pantograph hull sections marked 'B 16ft w.l.' and 'A after final changes'. Verso is titled 'A from finished model. Sheer raised aft 1 1/2in. Nov[ember] 2, 1922'. With calculations showing the final model A to have a displacement of 31.5cuft = 2000lbs." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. (creator). Pantograph Hull Sections. Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum Item MRDE04_02410. Folder [no #]. 1922-11-02.)
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Note: This list of archival documents contains in an unedited form any and all which mention #192208es [Unbuilt 16ft LWL Sailing Skiff] even if just in a cursory way. Permission to digitize, transcribe and display is gratefully acknowledged.
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