by Bob Comet
Member 12-Aug-1994 to 12-Dec-2010
Build Type: Kit→ Model Shipways
Country: United States
Era: 1815-1914
Model Material: Wood
Model Type: Static
Propulsion Type: Impeller→ Sail
Scale: 1:48 (1/4″ = 1′)
Subject Type: Vessel→ Working→ Pilot
About the Vessel
Mary of Norfolk was a mid-19th century pilot boat in Hampton Roads.
Model Images
This model is probably the Model Shipways kit Katy of Norfolk, either renamed to represent Mary of Norfolk (see above), or perhaps to honor a friend or relative.
Links
- Sketch from 1840
- Model of a pilot boat by HRSMS member Alan Frazer