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GORDON GRANT, 1936
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An exhibition standard scale model of the British revenue cutter Hornet
Gordon Grant, 1936
the hull built up from the solid, with painted white bottom black topsides, built-up sheer strake with gold bands, the deck in veneer and scored with planking lines. Fitted with anchors, windlass, stove pipe, bell, shot racks, water casks, tweleve cannons rigged on carriages, rail guns, hatches, bilge pumps, deck grating, tiller, and other details. Rigged with bow sprit, mast, mast hoops, cross spars, boom, boom crutch, gaff, standing and running rigging, and flags. Displayed on the ways with ladders fitted as posts and monted on a mahogany board with a bucket and dory. Displayed in a brass bound glass case with black painted trim
27¼ x 31¼ in. (70.5 x 79.4 cm.) cased
Gordon Grant, 1936
the hull built up from the solid, with painted white bottom black topsides, built-up sheer strake with gold bands, the deck in veneer and scored with planking lines. Fitted with anchors, windlass, stove pipe, bell, shot racks, water casks, tweleve cannons rigged on carriages, rail guns, hatches, bilge pumps, deck grating, tiller, and other details. Rigged with bow sprit, mast, mast hoops, cross spars, boom, boom crutch, gaff, standing and running rigging, and flags. Displayed on the ways with ladders fitted as posts and monted on a mahogany board with a bucket and dory. Displayed in a brass bound glass case with black painted trim
27¼ x 31¼ in. (70.5 x 79.4 cm.) cased