Document No 1101: Vanitie 1914

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AUTEUR : Edwin Levick

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EDITION : 1920

DATE : 1914

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A 1920 Defender Candidate, Vanitie lost to Resolute in 1914 trials and 1920 trials. Owned by Alexander Smith Cochran. Was not designed as a J-boat, but was altered after construction to rate as a J. Unfortunately, it was too lightweight to be classified as J-class according to A-1 Lloyd's rules. She was sold to Gerard Lambert in 1928. Trial horse 1930 and 1934 America's Cup defender trials. Laid-up at Herreshoff Mfg. and scrapped there in 1938.

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Public domain
BATEAUX : VANITIE
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SITE LARG HAUT ADRESSE
The Mariners' Museum and Park 800 568 http://images.marinersmuseum.org/#/gallery/edwin-levick-americas-cup/109454-vanitie-1914/