Mirror 1
Recreation vessel, racing dinghy, Mirror Class, called 'Mirror 1'. A simple form of construction of shaped plywood panels, temporarily laced together at the edges of copper wire, and bonded on the inside with glass fibre tape and synthetic resin. No jig or mould required. The structure is reinforced by bulkheads and buoyancy chambers. The dinghy comes complete with a wooden boom, wooden gaff, head sail, main sail, wooden mast and wooden tiller.
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Object Details
ID: | BAE0034 |
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Type: | Racing Dinghy; Mirror Class |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bell Woodworking Co; Bucknell, Barry Holt, Jack |
Vessels: | Mirror 1 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 5010 mm x 4013 mm x 1490 mm x 135 lb |
Parts: |
Mirror 1
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