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Gracie

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-06-11

GUSN

GUSN-276751

Description

Gracie was a famous wooden centerboard sloop designed and built by A. G. Polehemus of Nyack, NY in 1868 and rebuilt several times. Her dimensions in 1887 were LOA 79-5.5ft and LWL 69-2.5ft.

Photo taken on the day of the NYYC's annual regatta. Gracie won her class that day.

See also: Henry Peabody HP-G-15 & HP-G-16

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
sloops (sailing vessels)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 485

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0210.00485

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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