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Nimbus

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-07-04

GUSN

GUSN-276806

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Description

Nimbus was a centerboard sloop designed by J. B. Herreshoff and built by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. in 1869 as building no. #186805es. Rebuilt by Lawley 1885. LOA 36.9ft. LWL 33.3ft. Beam 12.9ft.

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
sloops (sailing vessels)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 546

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0260.00546

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

photographs

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1888). The yachtsman's souvenir : containing portraits of over two hundred well known yachts of various classes / from the original photographs of N.L. Stebbins ; with a descriptive index.. Boston: Lithotype Pub. Co.,, p. 39.

Description Level

Item

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