Model No. 703: Defender

Model No. 703


Model by: NGH
Made when: August 1894
Stated model scale: 1/32
Model length (ca.): 46.4" (118.0cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/32 (ca.): 123' 10" (37.8m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: America's Cup Defender
Hull Configuration: Keel
Model location: H.M.M. Model Room North Wall Right

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by NGH
#452s Defender (1895)

Original text on model:
"DEFENDER 1894-95 Scale 3/8" (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model description:
"89' lwl Defender, keel cutter and America's Cup defender of 1895." (Source: Bray, Maynard. 2004.)

Model discussion:
"N/A"


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