Model No. 1008: Cygnet

Model No. 1008


Model by: ASdeWH
Made when: January 1922 (ca.)
Stated model scale: 1/16
Model length (ca.): 22.6" (57.3cm)
Implied vessel LOA at 1/16 (ca.): 30' 1" (9.2m)
Power/Sail: S
Vessel Type: Six-Meter
Hull Configuration: Keel
Model location: H.M.M. Workshop South Wall Center

Vessels from this model:
1 built, modeled by ASdeWH
#874s Cygnet (1922)

Original text on model:
" 'CYGNET' 6 meter boat for Paul Hammond, 1922 scale 3/4" = 1' " (Source: Original handwritten annotation on model. Undated.)

Model identification:
"Note that model 1538 is also labeled to show "Signet" (i.e. Cygnet) but is clearly mislabeled. Model 1538 is probably for Sheila #861s." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. 2008.)


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