Model No. 526: Alfrida

Model No. 526


Model by: NGH
Made when: March 1896
Stated model scale: 1/12
Model length (ca.): 30.7" (78.1cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/12 (ca.): 30' 9" (9.4m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Sloop (Scow Precursor)
Hull Configuration: Centerboard
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room West Wall Right

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
#473s Alfrida [Alfreda, Elfrida] (1896)

Original text on model:
"No 472 SCALE 1/16 [sic, should be 1/12] March 1896 ALFRREDIA [should be 473 Alfrida]." (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"21'6" Elfrida [sic, i.e. Alfrida], centerboard sloop of 1896." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)

Model identification:
"Compare models 526 [#473s Alfrida] and 1133 [Alfrida study model.]." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. 2008.)

Related model(s):
Model 0526 by NGH (1896); #473s
Alfrida: Sloop (Scow Precursor)
Model 1133 by NGH (1896); sail, not built
Alfrida (Study Model): Sloop



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