COMET, 6 Meter Class, #48, bow view, wing and wing, 1930

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1930-05-01
safety film, Kodak #61
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons May 1, 1930. Image of the sloop COMET, undersail, bow on view with mainsail and spinnaker showing a wing and wing type view. COMET was a 37' 6" International Six Meter Class rated sloop, sail #48, later renamed SILROC by 1934 and was built in 1930 by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York from designs by Sparkman and Stephens, Inc. Typed negative sleeve: "39007-F / 5/1/30 / 6 metre 48" and handwritten, "Comet / Box 2778". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.39007F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection