Xarifa [ex Teresa Sequunda] (no date)
Scale 1:96. A photographic reproduction of a plan showing the sail arrangement of the Xarifa [ex Teresa Sequunda] (no date), a topsail schooner yacht.
A note in biro on the reverse of the print reads: 'Topsail schooner yacht "Xarifa" of the Royal Yacht Squadron. She was originally the Philadelphia-built slaver "Teresa Sequunda" & after her capture & prize court proceedings she was sold out by the Royal Navy to be refitted as a private yacht. She was later one of the schooners that raced against the yacht "America" at Cowes in 1851.'
A note in biro on the reverse of the print reads: 'Topsail schooner yacht "Xarifa" of the Royal Yacht Squadron. She was originally the Philadelphia-built slaver "Teresa Sequunda" & after her capture & prize court proceedings she was sold out by the Royal Navy to be refitted as a private yacht. She was later one of the schooners that raced against the yacht "America" at Cowes in 1851.'
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Object Details
ID: | CCB0508 |
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Type: | Technical drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 359 mm x 516 mm |
Parts: |
Portfolio of ship plans
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