Model No. 114: Petrel and Doris

Model No. 114


Model by: NGH
Made when: January 1899
Stated model scale: 1/24
Model length (ca.): 38.2" (97.0cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/24 (ca.): 76' 4" (23.3m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Yawl (1); Cutter (1)
Hull Configuration: Keel
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room South Wall Left

Vessels from this model:
2 built, modeled by NGH
#510s Petrel (1899)
#625s Doris (1905, Extant)

Original text on model:
"No. 510 PETREL 1/2' scale, 625 1/2" length and depth scale 1/2 x 17/16" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"56' lwl Petrel, cruising yawl of 1899. Also, with slight increase in length and depth, the 56'2" lwl cruising cutter Doris of 1905." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)


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