Herreshoff #192605es [Dinghy for #983s Rugosa II]
Particulars
Type: Alerion Sailing Dinghy
Designed by: NGH
Finished: 1926-1-7
Construction: Wood
LOA: 14' 0" (4.27m)
Beam: 4' 6" (1.37m)
Centerboard: yes
Built for: Grinnell, Russell
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: N/A (Missing, nonexistant or unidentified model)
Vessels from this model:
52 built, modeled by NGH
Note: This model is missing, is nonexistant or has not been identified. The number of vessels built from it is only an estimate based on similar features, such as dimensions, rig, machinery, etc.
Drawings
List of drawings:
Drawings believed to have been first drawn for, or being first referenced to
Herreshoff #192605es [Dinghy for #983s Rugosa II] are listed in bold.
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Dwg 028-050 [076-125] (HH.5.02049); Construction Dwg > 14'-0" x 4'-6" Rowboat (1916-10-10)
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Supplement
Research Note(s)
"Molds 15/12 of new figures in book for #718 [Alerion III], 1 for 983 [Rugosa II], 14'-0", with center board and rig, Mast 14' 6", Boom 12' 0", as per notes on plan 28-50." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. October 26, 2009.)
"This vessel's building date was determined from notes on the original plan. Plan 28-50 (formerly 76-125) from which this boat was built was drawn 1916-10-10. #983s Rugosa II (for which this vessel was built) was contracted for 1925-12-23. This boat's contract or building date is 15 days after #983s Rugosa II was contracted for." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. October 26, 2009.)
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