CONSTELLATION, #US20, in a northeaster, New York Yacht Club Cruise, 1964

black-and-white filmstrip (35mm) only

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MA, Buzzards Bay
1964-07-24 - 1964-08-01
safety film, Kodak Plus X Pan Film
overall: 1 1/2 x 1 in.

35mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the New York Yacht Club Cruise held starting at New London, Connecticut on July 24th, 1964 to August 1st on Buzzards Bay, Rhode Island. Image of 68' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop CONSTELLATION, built 1964 in City Island, New York. Image is a cropped starboard quarter view of "CONSTELLATION / OYSTER BAY" on port beam reach under mainsail and genoa. Even though sheets are eased, the boat is heeled over, rail down in the nor'easter and Rod Stephens stands on the windward side holding onto the shrouds looking up. Handwritten on negative sleeve: "1964 / 177488F / New York Yacht Club Cruise". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 188.

1984.187.177488.25

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection