Model No. 506: Clara
Model by: NGH
Made when: August 1887 (?)
Model length (ca.): 40.4" (102.5cm)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Catyawl
Hull Configuration: Keel
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Right
Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"CLARA Launched August 11, 1887 Scale length (8/7 of 1/16 = 1/14)
Breadth and depth 1/16
Extra draft for keel as per drawing
LWL 22110 lbs
Top of Lead [scribed line]." (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Model description:
"29'3" lwl Clara, cruising cat-yawl of 1887 for NGH's own use. Clara is in the Herreshoff Marine Museum's Hall of Boats." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)
Herreshoff Catalogue Raisonné.
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