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Fortuna

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-06-30

GUSN

GUSN-276795

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Description

Fortuna was a wooden keel schooner designed by A. Cary Smith and bult by C. & R. Poillon in 1883. LOA 109.4ft. LWL 96ft. Beam 22.6ft. One of the fastest schooners of her time.

This photo was taken on the day of the annual regatta of the Eastern Yacht Club.

See also: Henry Peabody HP-F-3 and HP-F-4

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
schooners
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 535

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0250.00535

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

photographs

Descriptive Terms

Eastern Yacht Club Annual Regatta

Description Level

Item

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