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Naval Blueprint from Steam Yacht Hi-Esmaro

$1,895
£1,434.03
€1,653.88
CA$2,646.24
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CHF 1,543.09
MX$36,103.63
NOK 19,656.94
SEK 18,511.29
DKK 12,346.02
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About the Item

Original blueprint for a motor launch built for the famous steam yacht Hi-Esmaro. Originally laid down on the 14th November 1928 as the steel hulled yacht Hi-Esmaro by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine. Launched 7th June 1929 & Delivered 20th August 1929. Collided with a tanker off Newport, Ri in July 1929 and returned to Bath Iron Works for repairs. Acquired by the Navy on the 16th October 1940. This original blueprint is drawn at a scale of one half inch to the foot. This is a big tender. The type needed for such an enormous yacht. Details on the plan include yacht ensign, Manville private burgee, cabin, spotlight, bow light; canopy, ventilator, funnels, railings, etc.. Very elegant craft. Legend reads "Alternative Profile", Eldredge McInnis Inc. Naval Architects 131 State St. Boston, Hi-Esmaro 1/2 inch = 1 foot. Weight: 3 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 11"H x 24"W x 2"D Made: American Material: Paper Date.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 82551stDibs: LU1741234683662

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