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- OBJECT TYPE
- CLIPPER/SAIL
- DATE
- 1950
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1980.0486.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- FLYING FISH
- LOCATION
- Brampton, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD/ METAL/ FABRIC AND NYLON RIGGING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 181.5 cm
- Width
- 60.5 cm
- Height
- 126.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Models
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Currie
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Brampton
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
REFLECTS WESTERN TRENDS IN SHIPBUILDING - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
AN EXAMPLE OF AN "EXTREME" CLIPPER. THESE CLIPPERS REPRESENTED A RELATIVELY SHORT BUT IMPORTANT ERA IN THE HISTORY OF WESTERN SHIPBUILDING. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- COPPER PLATE ON BASE GIVING DETAILS OF SHIP: 'WOODEN CLIPPER SHIP 1851 DESIGNED AND BUILT BY DONALD MCKAY AT EAST BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS LENGTH 210 FEET, BEAM 40 FEET 1505 TONS OWERS: SAMPSON AND TAPPAN OF BOSTON. THE VESSEL IS RIGGED AND FITTED OUT AS SHE FIRST SAILED UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPT. EDWARD C. NICKELS 1851'
- Missing
- APPARANTLY NOT
- Finish
- UPPER HALL DARK BROWN WITH UNFINISHED COPPER BOTTOM, TAN DECKS WITH WHITE CABINS, LIFEBOATS & LOWER MASTS, UPPER MASTS ALSO TAN
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Ship model, after 1950, Artifact no. 1980.0486, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1980.0486.001/
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