Star Class Sloop SCYLLA, 1949

safety negative

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell, photographed March 27 - April 2, 1949; port view of Star class sloop SCYLLA (2458) on a port tack and pacing Star class sloop TAIL-N during the 1949 Spring Championship Series, Nassau, Bahamas; the racing buoy/marker is at left in the background, with several other Stars in the far background; for other views from this race, see 1996.31.3229-3256; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '3362', corresponds to original Mitchell contact; REF: 'Log of the Star Class' (1950) pg. 68.