Re: [Paddlewise] Scottish Boat Identity

From: Peter Treby <ptreby_at_ozemail.com.au>
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 07:26:38 +1000
Interesting history, thanks Michael. Do you know where to get a look at 
the lines/survey of the Kornielsen kayak?
Cheers, Peter Treby

MICHAEL SILVIUS wrote:

>FWIW:
>The Island Kayaks design I have heard is a close reproduction of the
>original Igdlorssuit kayak built by Emanuel Kornielsen and brought back to
>Scotland by Ken Taylor in 1959 and surveyed by Duncan Wining. It is in fact
>the design that begot the Anas Acuta and Pintail and later the Nordkap and
>Romany.
>
>The Kornielsen/Taylor/Wining is the grand daddy of all modern glass fiber
>production boats. 
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