Bag, sail
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0429.008
- MANUFACTURER
- Performance Sailcraft Inc.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Pointe Claire, Québec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 8
- Total Parts
- 9
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- fabric
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Vessels
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PERFORMANCE
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Québec
- City
- Pointe Claire
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- 1970'S
- Canada
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THE LASER WAS DESIGNED BY A CANADIAN, BRUCE KIRBY, IN COOPERATION WITH IAN BRUCE. PROTOTYPES WERE TESTED AT THE ROYAL ST. LAWRENCE YACHT CLUB OUTSIDE MONTREAL. CANADIAN PRODUCTION WAS UNDERTAKEN BY IAN BRUCE AT PERFORMANCE SAILCRAFT IN 1972. PRODUCTION CEASED IN CANADA IN 1987. [REF.1] - Function
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USED AS A MEANS OF WATER TRANSPORTATION. IT IS MEANT TO BE OPERATED BY ONE PERSON AND POWERED BY WIND. THE LASER IS A POPULAR RECREATIONAL CRAFT FOR RACING. - Technical
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THE LASER IS A SIMPLE & AFFORDABLE FIBREGLASS BOAT WHICH COMBINES THE BEST IN PERFORMANCE, SAFETY, PORTABILITY AND EASE OF HANDLING. THIS COMBINATION OF QUALITIES HAS MADE IT A FIXTURE OF SUMMER COTTAGE RECREATION, SAILING SCHOOLS AND SERIOUS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS. EXAMPLE REPRESENTS EARLY GENERATION OF PRODUCTION WITH WOODEN DAGGAR BOARD & RUDDER. - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Print reads "ELVSTROM CANADA/ THE SYMBOL OF SAILING SPEED".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Green bag with green logo. Detached white rope (pt)
- Decoration
- N/A
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Performance Sailcraft Inc., Bag, sail, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0429, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0429.008/
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