Thanks for the answers. I didn't realize that the P-19, more correctly
the HMS-18, was not directly descended from Stanley.
Thanks for bringing this into perspective for me. I'm printing the
replies out and putting them in my copy of SCA.
Bill B.
P-19 #454, Dream Catcher
Nampa, ID
Bill Blohm wrote:
>
> It seems to me the best place to ask this question is here.
>
> I read the SCA article on the P-19s, and one thing that really bothered
> me was how different the history of the boat was from what seems to be
> actual history. I'd always thought that the West Wight Potter was a
> design from the Isle of Wight imported to here, yet the SCA article
> claims it was a design from a producer in CA.
>
> Can someone set this right? What the heck is the real history of our
> beloved boats?
>
> Bill B.
> P-19 #454, Dream Catcher
> Nampa, ID
>
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