Whole rigged model, of an Isle of Man fishing Lugger

Made:
1875-1883 in Castletown

Whole rigged model, scale 1:24, of an Isle of Man fishing Lugger (register No. CT.122), by R Harrison, Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle of Man, 1875-1883. The model represents a Castletown boat. She is typical of the Manx Fishing Luggers except for her round counter stern. The crew normally consisted of five men.

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1883-50
Materials:
wood (unidentified), cotton (textile), brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass, steel (metal), paint and complete
Measurements:
overall: 820 mm x 990 mm x 90 mm,
type:
model - representation and fishing vessel
credit:
Bompas, G.C.