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Scale Model 1885 America's Cup Yacht "Puritan"

Item Details

Designed by Boston yacht designer Edward Burgess and built by George Lawley & Son, the Puritan was the 1885 American’s Cup defender. The Puritan marked the start of a three year reign by Burgess’ designs, fallowed closely by the Mayflower in 1886 and the Volunteer in 1887. All three yachts characterized as lightweight, with wide and shallow hull and a center board.

Type Boats and Ships
Brand Unknown
Materials Wood, Cotton
Packaging No Packaging Included
Period Vintage

Condition

- minor scuffs to wood; discoloration to fabric; piece detached from bow (provided).

Dimensions

73.0" W x 63.0" H x 9.5" D

Item #

19BOS012-095-001

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