Location: North Gallery

The Ship

Originally an American-built packet.  Purchased in 1768 in Canada and revamped for use as a troop transport armed with eight guns.  Best known for her participation in the burning of Falmouth, Maine in 1776.  Sold in 1782.

The Model

3/8” scale  H 31”  L 38 ½”
Swiss pear plank on solid hull
Built by Fred Schaffner circa 1985
Source:  North Star Gallery, London