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The model was made by [[Victory Industries Ltd]], circa 1960.
The model was made by [[Victory Industries Ltd]], circa 1960.


When Victory shut down in 1959, [[Wrenn]] bought the stocks and tooling and continued production.   
After Victory shut down in 1969, [[Wrenn]] bought the stocks and tooling and continued production, as the "'''Onassis Yacht (Vosper Triple Screw)'''" – the boat is listed in the January 1974 Wren pricelist as a new item for June.   


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Revision as of 18:14, 19 February 2016

Exhibit

Vosper triple-screw yacht (Victory Industries)

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location:

Arch Four , Area 35
Toy and Model Boats (display)


A battery-powered model of Vosper's triple-screw express turbine yacht, with the original box and packaging, including a cutaway diagram of the original yacht.

The model was made by Victory Industries Ltd, circa 1960.

After Victory shut down in 1969, Wrenn bought the stocks and tooling and continued production, as the "Onassis Yacht (Vosper Triple Screw)" – the boat is listed in the January 1974 Wren pricelist as a new item for June.