Model No. 24: Water Lily

Model No. 24


Model by: NGH
Made when: October 1925
Stated model scale: 1/12
Model length (ca.): 21.3" (54.1cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/12 (ca.): 21' 3" (6.5m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Limited 17Ft Class
Hull Configuration: Centerboard
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room East Wall

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
#982s Limited (1926)

Original text on model:
"#982 Proposed limited class scale 1" October 1925 NGH
August 1927 bought by NGH and refitted for pleasure sailing named WATER LILY" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"#982 Water Lily, 20'6" loa sloop of 1925, originally proposed as the 17' lwl Limited Class." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)

Related model(s):
Model 0024 by NGH (1925); #982s Limited
Water Lily: Limited 17Ft Class
Model 1127 by NGH (1926); sail, not built
Shallow Draft Sailer



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