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- OBJECT TYPE
- SAILING DINGHY
- DATE
- 1935
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1993.0277.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- INTERNATIONAL 14
- LOCATION
- Canada
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General Information
- Serial #
- KC1
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 63
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOODEN BOAT WITH METAL HARDWARE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 420.0 cm
- Width
- 150.0 cm
- Height
- 65.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Vessels
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1930'S TO 1990'S
- Canada
-
THE'LADY ESTHER' WAS THE 1ST DINGHY REGISTERED AS AN INTERNATIONAL 14 CLASS BOAT IN CANADA AND THUS REPRESENTS THE VERY BEGINNINGS OF THIS CLASS IN CANADA. IT IS A FINE EXAMPLE OF A CANADIAN DESIGNED & BUILT RECREATIONAL SMALL CRAFT FROM THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY. [REF.1] - Function
-
USED AS A MEANS OF WATER TRANSPORTATION. IT IS MEANT TO BE OPERATED BY ONE PERSON & POWERED BY WIND. IT IS A POPULAR TYPE OF BOAT USED FOR RACING. - Technical
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INTERNATIONAL 14 IS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL CLASSES OF RACING DINGHY. CANADIAN BRUCE KIRBY (BEST KNOWN AS THE DESIGNER OF THE 'LASER') MADE MANY IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CLASS DESIGN OVER THE YEARS. [REF.1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- METAL LETTERS AFFIXED TO BACK OF BOAT: 'LADY ESTHER' .
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- WOOD: STAINED & VARNISHED
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Boat, circa 1935, Artifact no. 1993.0277, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1993.0277.001/
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