The lines show a typical colin archer norwegian lifeboat of the type used by the fishermen and pilots of the north sea, but the rig and the arrangement of the deck and interior are after the manner of american practice. there are two sail plans provided. the old time gaff-head sails, and a taller jib-head rig.. Billing boats colin archer rs 1 was built in 1893 for the "norwegian society for shipwreck salvage" at the colin archer shipyard in rekkevig near larvik, norway. rs 1 was later named "colin archer" after its designer and builder. model boat & ship plans. amati plans. cap maquettes plans. corel plans . euromodel plans. marine modelling. Colin archer (22 july 1832 - 3 february 1921) was a naval architect and shipbuilder from larvik, norway. he was born of scottish parents who emigrated to norway in 1825. prior to his career as a naval architect in norway, he spent time in queensland, australia, with his brother, thomas..
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