Built in 1931 by Thornycrofts for Sir Malcolm Campbell, she was originally named Bluebird; Bluebird of Chelsea is her present name. Painstakingly built from plans, even the folding dining table on the aft deck works - and has mortice & tenon joints! Model: Allan Read.
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The largest of the surviving Bristol Pilot Cutters "Mascotte" was built in 1904 and now cruises off NW Scotland; Allan Read's model was built from plans on a fibreglass hull.
Movie: Go to the: Mascotte web site (opens in new window).