Model No. 411: Launch for Vagrant et al.
Model by: ASdeWH
Made when: December 1911
Stated model scale: 1/16
Model length (ca.): 19.1" (48.6cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/16 (ca.): 25' 6" (7.8m)
Power/Sail: P
Vessel Type: Power Launch
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Left
Vessels from this model:
12 built, modeled by ASdeWH
Original text on model:
"BUBBLE (285) Scale 3/4" = 1' Dec. 1911 by Sidney KATOURA's launch 1913-14 (burned)
KATOURA's second launch 1916" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Model description:
"25'10" loa Bubble, gasoline launch of 1911." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)
Comment:
"Reference to #284p Launch for Vagrant was added by CvdL to the list of vessels built from this model because #284p and #285p Bubble had exactly the same dimensions and were contracted for during the same month with consecutive building numbers." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. 2008.)
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