Model No. 228: Grayling

Model by: NGH
Made when: February 1923
Stated model scale: 1/16
Model length (ca.): 34.2" (86.8cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/16 (ca.): 45' 7" (13.9m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Q-Boat
Hull Configuration: Keel
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room South Wall Center

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH

Original text on model:
"No 892 Q-Class for J. P. Morgan Esq, February 1923 Scale 3/4 GRAYLING" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"30' lwl Grayling, Q-class sloop of 1923." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)

Model discussion:
"... M[ar]ch 1, 1923. ...
Model has shrunk since measuring for frames.
To correct, draw lines for [center symbol?] point, about middle of back of model, thus [sketch of half-model-section with radial lines from point on center line to outside of hull]." (Source: Herreshoff, N.G. [Pencilled note in Offset Booklet HH.4.187.] Haffenreffer-Herreshoff Collection, MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA.)