WEETAMOE'S Spinnaker

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Stanley
USA, RI
1934
safety film, Eastman Kodak; emulsion recovered
7 x 5 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1934. Image of spinnaker of 126' Sparkman & Stephens designed, Herreshoff built J class sloop WEETAMOE (built 1930 in Bristol, R.I.) off Newport, R.I. Visible in image: cropped view of spinnaker and top of mainmast and mainsail. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 78-79. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "69390F" and typed: "Weetamoe Spinnaker".


1984.187.69390F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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