PALAWAN, yawl, 1953

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1953
safety film, Kodak #61
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5x4 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1953. Image of the vessel PALAWAN undersail in a strong wind, starboard quarter view; sails reaching with spinnaker set and a port tack with deck visible. PALAWAN (1st), sail #191, was built in 1952 by Abeking & Rasmussen of Lemwerder, Germany from designs by Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. She was later renamed CAPELLA and KAIROS. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "138711F / [Box] 5311". Handwritten: "PALAWAN 191 / 10/4". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.138711F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection