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Description: | Scale: Unknown. A half block model of the starboard side of the international 8 metre racing yacht Emily II (fl 1929), made entirely in wood and painted in realistic colours. The hull is painted black below the waterline, with a blue stripe above, and white above the waterline. There is a single narrow strake just below the gunwale, painted gold. The hull has a pronounced keel with the rudder integrated into its lines. The stump foremast, stump mainmast and tiller arm are currently missing. The model is displayed on a rectangular wooden backboard. On plaque attached to backboard ?International 8 metre racing yacht Emily II Designed by MORGAN GILES M.I.N.A. Messrs MORGAN GILES LIMITED AT TEIGNMOUTH DEVON FOR SIR ERNEST RONEY AND ERNEST J. RONEY. ESQ 1929 LOA 44.00 LWL 30.00 BEAM 8.35 DRAFT 6.50 SAIL AREA 862 50FT (IV RU)?.
This object was sighted as being on display during the Collections Inventory Project (2001-2005); It will need to be checked for object numbers and its condition activity updated.
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caption: Emily II
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Greenwich Ship models : their purpose and development from 1650 to the present : illustrated from the ship model collection of the National Maritime Museum Morgan Giles Ltd Emily II fl.1929 blocks models (representations) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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