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Swamba

Object summary

Title
Swamba
Object ID
GO-X-A2-2(09)
Date made
circa 1910
Designer
Owen, George
Object type
Model--Half Hull
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
George Owen Professional Naval Architecture Collection
On view
No
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Description

Half model of the R class racing yacht Swamba, showing long overhangs and a very narrow, deep keel. The model is painted black above the waterline.

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