BELLE OF THE WEST, #PCC19, Miami to Nassau Race, 1951

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1950
safety film, Kodak #13
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Miami to Nassau Race in 1951. Image of BELLE OF THE WEST undersail, starboard beam view on a port tack. BELLE OF THE WEST was approximately a 46'4" sloop, Pacific Cruising Class, sail #PCC19, designed by Sparkman & Stephens and believed to have been built by Kettenburg Boat Works of San Diego, California in 1950. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "128752F / [Box] 5145 / MIAMI-NASSAU / FLORIDA 1951". Handwritten: "Belle of the West PCC19". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

BELLE OF THE WEST sloop, PCC #19
1984.187.128752F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection