Rigged model of an English 'Hoy'
Rigged model, Scale 1:36, of an English Hoy 1768, by Major Frederick Raban Williams, Ringmore, Devon, England, March 1937, with human figures by Barbara Mary Campbell, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, 1958. These craft were chiefly used for carrying goods to and from ships. They also carried passengers generally around the coast mainly East Coast and River Thames.
- Measurements:
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overall: 650 mm x 680 mm x 140 mm,
- Materials:
- canvas , paint , wood (unidentified) , cotton (fibre) , plaster and metal (unknown)
- Object Number:
- 1937-270/1
- type:
- watercraft
