GEM, #3929, and TROON, #2750, racing on a starboard tack on a broad reach, 1972
color slide (35mm only)
PHOTOGRAPHS - 35 MM SLIDESRosenfeld and Sons
June 1972
safety film, Kodachrome; cardboard mount
35mm color slide photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in June, 1972. Closeup image of Gem #3929 with a blue and white spinnaker racing TROON, #2750, carrying a red, pink and yellow spinnaker on a starboard tack on a broad reach with a view from leeward with TROON just off of GEM's windward quarter. GEM was a 44'5" Custom 45 auxiliary sloop built by 1970 by Robert E. Derecktor, Inc. of Mamaroneck, New York from designs by Scott C. Kaufman. TROON, a 45' auxiliary sloop, known as the Whitby 45, was built in 1969 at Whitby Boat Works, Ltd. of Ajax Ontario, from designs by Cuthbertson & Cassian and her port of registry was Rye, New York in 1972. Mount info. stamped in red: "26 / JUN 72N5" and also stamped in black: "[PHOTOGR]APH BY STANLEY ROSENFELD". Manufacturer's info. stamped on verso: "Kodachrome / TRANSPARENCY / PROCESSED BY KODAK". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Stanley Z. Rosenfeld photographer.
BOX.1984.187.126.10.18
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Stanely Z. Rosenfeld photographer