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Grayling

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-06-11

GUSN

GUSN-276748

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Description

Grayling was a wooden centerboard schooner designed by Philip Ellsworth for Latham Fish of New York and built by Poillon in New York in 1883. She became famous when she capsized during her maiden voyage but was subsequently raised and reballasted and embarked on a successful racing career that lasted many years. Altered by Lawley 1887. LOA 91ft. LWL 82-8ft. Beam 23ft.

Photo taken on the day of the NYYC's annual regatta.

See also: Henry Peabody HP-G-17

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
schooners
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 480

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0210.00480

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Descriptive Terms

NYYC Annual Regatta

Description Level

Item

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