BACCARAT's crew, Transatlantic Race, 1963

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1963
safety film, Kodak
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 in. Kodak negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1963 before the start of the Transatlantic Race. Image is a closeup of the port side aft of the nine crew posed on board BACCARAT. BACCARAT, sail #220, was a 51'2" auxiliary yawl built in 1953 by Abeking & Rasmussen of Bremen, Germany from designs by Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. Her owner in 1963 was George S. Coumantaros. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "174787 / [Box] 5900 / TRANSATLANTIC 1963." Handwritten: "Baccarat / crew". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

BACCARAT yawl (?)
1984.187.174787F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection