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Captain Neal Parker's
Model Restoration Services


Model By Charles Davis
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Brig Lexington Charles Davis
Revolutionary War Brig Lexington
Length of hull: 32 1/2"
Restoration time: 5 weeks This famous unrigged model was researched and built by Charles G. Davis. Photos of her hulls construction were used to illustrate his
1929 book The Built-up Ship Model.

Early Steam Tugboat
Steam Tug Robert A. Packer
Launched: 1882 Newburgh, New York
Length: 126'     Beam: 22.6'     Draft: 10.4'
Model scale: 1/2" = 1'     Model length 65"
Restoration time: 12 weeks Contemporary model built prior to 1900, builder unknown. Restored for private collector. Model now on exhibit at the
Owls Head Transportation Museum.

Henry Hudson's Half Moon
The Half Moon - Folk Diorama
Model length: 33"     Display length: 39"
Restoration time: 4 weeks This model of Henry Hudson's Ship was originally built by the lighthouse keeper at Cape Henelopen in 1909. Captain Parker's collection.
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