Model No. 702: Vigilant

Model No. 702


Model by: NGH
Made when: February 1893 (ca.)
Stated model scale: 1/24
Model length (ca.): 63.5" (161.2cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/24 (ca.): 126' 11" (38.7m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: America's Cup Defender
Hull Configuration: Bulb&Centerboard
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room North Wall Right

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
#437s Vigilant (1893)

Original text on model:
"VIGILANT scale _"=1' [sic, i.e. 1/2"=1' ?]" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"86' lwl Vigilant, keel/centerboard cutter and America's Cup defender of 1893." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)


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