WHISKER II, #347, and DEPARTURE II, #55, New York Yacht Club Cruise, 1956

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1956
safety film, Kodak
overall: 5 x 4 in

5x4 Kodak negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the New York Yacht Club Cruise of 1956. Image of the 41' aux. yawl, WHISKER, sail #347 (DS: Nielsen; BU: Herreshoff, 1956), in the background to the left, racing the 40'5" aux. cutter, DEPARTURE II, sail #55 (DS & BU: Hinckley, 1955), in the foreground, both starboard quarter views on a port tack with spinnakers set. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "152140F / [Box] 5523." Typed: NYYC CRUISE 1956." Handwritten: WHISKER II - DEPARTURE II / page 106." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

DEPARTURE II unidentified, #55
1984.187.152140F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection