A fully rigged 1/10in:1ft scale wooden model of the fishing smack 'Ashby' Licence No. GY 359, built by W.M. Wilson, with masts, booms, standing and running rigging and full suit of sails set in a starboard reach and deck details including windlass, hatches, capstan, stovepipe, bilge pump and tiller with helmsman, finished in black, white and natural wood and mounted on a painted, moulded seascape, glazed case -- 10¾ x 14¾in. (27.3 x 37.5cm.)

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A fully rigged 1/10in:1ft scale wooden model of the fishing smack 'Ashby' Licence No. GY 359, built by W.M. Wilson, with masts, booms, standing and running rigging and full suit of sails set in a starboard reach and deck details including windlass, hatches, capstan, stovepipe, bilge pump and tiller with helmsman, finished in black, white and natural wood and mounted on a painted, moulded seascape, glazed case -- 10¾ x 14¾in. (27.3 x 37.5cm.)

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Built at Grimsby in 1891 'Ashby' is believed to be the last smack working, under sail, out of Fleetwood.

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