1885-06-11
GUSN-276752
Fanita was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by Philip Ellsworth for J. G. Prague and Thomas Reed and built by E. Young at Green Point, L.I. in 1880. LOA 49-3ft. LWL 45-6ft. Beam 17.3ft. She was one of the most successful racing yachts of her time.
Photo taken on the day of the NYYC's annual regatta.
See also: Henry Peabody
yachts
sloops (sailing vessels)
photographs
Stebbins negative 486
1 photograph
PC047
Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
PC047.02.0210.00486
Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)
photographs
NYYC Annual Regatta
Item
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