HURRICANE III, APBA Predicted Log Race for the Huckins Trophy, 1955

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, Long Island Sound
1955-06-25
safety film, Kodak
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons June 25, 1955 on Long Island Sound. Image of HURRICANE III underway, starboard beam view during the time of the American Power Boat Association Predicted Log Race for the Huckins Trophy. HURRICANE III was a 54'2" cruiser built by John Trumpy & Sons of Annapolis, Maryland from designs by C. Nelson in 1947 for the owner Allen B. DuMont. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "146953F / [Box] 5443". Typed: "6/25/1955 / PREDICTED RACE FOR HUCKINS TROPHY". Handwritten: "Hurricane III". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.146953F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection