. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fishing Schooner Rob Roy built at Essex, Massachusetts, in 1900, one of the early fishing schooners de- signed with a long bow overhang and short keel. For a view afore, seep. 173. Rigged model USNM 298232. (Smithsonian photo 4^g^6.). Banks codfishery and for the winter frozen-herring trade, represents an adaption of the Fredonia model to produce a large Banker combining speed with capacity. The model shows the schooner under full sail, ready for a passage to or from the Banks. She was reported to be able to carry 600,000 poiuids of cod or 2
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Fishing Schooner Rob Roy built at Essex, Massachusetts, in 1900, one of the early fishing schooners de- signed with a long bow overhang and short keel. For a view afore, seep. 173. Rigged model USNM 298232. (Smithsonian photo 4^g^6.). Banks codfishery and for the winter frozen-herring trade, represents an adaption of the Fredonia model to produce a large Banker combining speed with capacity. The model shows the schooner under full sail, ready for a passage to or from the Banks. She was reported to be able to carry 600,000 poiuids of cod or 2200 barrels of herring. She was designed by Captain George M. McLain of Rockport, Massa- chusetts. The Flaherty was a keel schooner having a sharp, long entrance and a moderately long and fine run, a straight keel with much drag and a shallow forefoot, raking stem rabbet with small gammon-knee head, and a raking post with short, high counter, narrow in width and ending in a sharply raking V-transom. Her sheer was great and the midsection showed a sharp floor, a high and rather hard bilge, and a slight tumble-home in the topside. Scale of model is }â â , inch to the foot. The vessel was 122 feet at rail, 102 feet at designed waterline, 25 feet 6 inches beam, 12 feet 6 inches depth in hold, and gross tons. Her bowsprit extended out 36 feet from rabbet, foremast (including 10 feet of head) 64 feet above deck, fore-topmast 39 feet total length, fore boom 30 feet 6 inches, fore gaff 30 feet, main- mast (including 10 feet of head) 76 feet above deck, main-topmast 44 feet total length, main boom 70 feet, main gaff 39 feet 6 inches, and jumbo boom, or club, 28 feet. Gi\en by U. S. Bureau of Fisheries. FISHING SCHOONER, 1900 Rigged Model, usnm 285031 Senator Gardner The fishing schooner Senator Gardner, designed by Captain George M. McLain, was built at Essex, 231. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for rea
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