Document No 3030: Vigilant By: Wilford H. Hooper | |||||||||||||||
REF : 0 EDITION : 1893 DATE : COURSE : 0 DESCRIPTION SITE : Successful America's Cup defender of 1893 defeated
the British Challenger Valkyrie II. Vigilant was a centerboard sloop owned by C.
Oliver Iselin and syndicate and was designed by N.G. Herreshoff, built by
Herreshoff Manufacturing and skippered by William Hansen. She measured 117'3”
long overall (86'10” at the waterline) with a beam of 22'4” and a draught of
16'4”. The model is constructed of solid basswood on the waterline lift method
with individually laid deck planking and appropriate deck furniture. Model is
highly detailed with brass and mahogany fittings, with raised gaff to show her
topsail span. Mounted on a natural mahogany baseboard, glazed cover trimmed in
brass. LICENCE : Autorisation en cours |
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BATEAUX : VIGILANT | |||||||||||||||
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