Model No. 1522: 30sq m Swedish Rule (Shallow Draft Study Model)
Model by: NGH
Made when: February 1929
Stated model scale: 1/16
Model length (ca.): 24.1" (61.3cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/16 (ca.): 32' 2" (9.8m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Shallow Draft Sloop
Hull Configuration: Centerboard
Model location: H.M.M. Workshop North Wall Center
Vessels from this model:
0 built, modeled by NGH
Original text on model:
"For 324 sq ft Sail Rating Feb 1929 Scale 3/4" per ft.
32' oa 27' 10" wl 6' 9" Beam, 21 1/2" draft Disp 4700 lbs WS [wetted surface] 158 sq ft
(Disp) 73 1/2 cu ft." (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)
Comment:
"See penciled pantograph hull sections dated June 26, 1929 in the Halsey C. Herreshoff Collection at the Herreshoff Marine Museum with note 'Re-measurement of C.B. Model [Model 1522] made in Coconut Grove for the 30sqM Class and same as my 18ft sail meas[urement] class' with calculations arriving at a displacement of 94cuft = 6000lbs." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. April 25, 2019.)
Model identification:
"See model sequence 1123, 1126, 1132." (Source: Curator Herreshoff Marine Museum, 2004.)
Related model(s):
Model 1123 by NGH (1929); sail, not built Model 1126 by NGH (1929); sail Model 1132 by NGH (1929); sail Model 1522 by NGH (1929); sail, not built
Note: Vessels that appear in the records as not built, a cancelled contract, a study model, or as a model sailboat are listed but not counted in the list of vessels built from a model.
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