Document No 4069: Priscilla

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AUTEUR : Nath. L. Stebbins

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EDITION : 1885

DATE : 09 Aug 1885

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Priscilla was an iron centerboard sloop designed by A. Cary Smith and built by Harlan & Hollingsworth in 1885 as an unsuccessful defender for that year's America's Cup races. LOA 96-1ft. LWL 85ft. "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Puritan, Priscilla and other yachts in the race for the Goelet cups Monday [1885-08-03]." (Source: Anon. "Yachting Spray." Boston Globe, August 9, 1885, p. 6.) Goelet Cup, Newport

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Public domain
BATEAUX : PRISCILLA
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SITE LARG HAUT ADRESSE
Historic New England 848 694 http://www.historicnewengland.org/collections-archives-exhibitions/collections-access/collection-object/capobject?gusn=GUSN-276826&searchterm=Stebbins