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Shamrock V 1930
DM-06
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Shamrock V wooden hand crafted half model. Order on line, worldwide delivery.
Hand-crafted plank-on-frame wood hull with shamrock green topsides, white cove stripe and white boot stripe . Varnished stained wood hull.Display with intricate deck details such as deckhouse, hatches, winches, vents, steering wheel.
Hull size: 60cm. Board size: 75cm X 20cm
| Half Hull Size | Medium (75cm X 20cm) |
| Year | 1930 |
| Historic Note | It had been a highly emotional meeting between Charles E.Nicholson and Nathanael Herreshoff during the Shamrock V and Resolute measurement operations. The two men did not meet one another until ten years later due to the visit arranged by Harold Vanderbil |
| Size | 75 cm L x 20 cm Hgh |
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Lord Dunraven had no hesitation when he decided to issue his second challenge; he immediately turned to George Lennox Watson and gave him carte blanche to design his new challenger. Watson was determined to win. To achieve his objective, his inspiration came largely from ideas developed by the Americans: wide beam, full lines, composite construction.
Valkyrie III was built by the D. & W. Henderson & Co. yard at Partick on the Clyde. Her frames were in steel, with wooden planking. She was given a steel mast. Launched in May 1895, Valkyrie III had her ballast increased after her first trials against Britannia.
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