Model No. 405: Navy Launch
Model by: NGH
Made when: December 1879
Model length (ca.): 36.5" (92.6cm)
Power/Sail: P
Vessel Type: Steam Launch
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Left
Vessels from this model:
8 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"62 33' USN
63 33' USN
80 33' British Navy
81 33' British Navy
82 33' USN
111 33' HARTFORD USN
115 33' BOSTON USN
132 33' ATLANTA USN" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Model description:
"33'1" loa steam launch of 1880. Seven others were built, all used as tenders for naval vessels." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)
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