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Ileen

Description

Ileen was a wooden cutter designed by J. Harvey for Arthur Padelford of New York and built by Piepgrass in 1883. LOA 78ft. LWL 65-5ft. Beam 11-5ft. She was said to be probably the narrowest cutter then built in the U.S. and was not overly successful in the races.

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

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
cutters (sailing vessels)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 536

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0250.00536

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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