Great Ocean Yacht Race (1866)

Races
1866-12-11 to 1866-12-25

The "Great Ocean Race" began off the Sandy Hook, Lightship on December 11th, 1866. This event included the three schooners: HENRIETTA, FLEETWING and VESTA. The HENRIETTA arrived off the Needles, Isle of Wight, England at 5:45 p.m. on December 25th, 1866, winner of the race.


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thumbnail "The start from Sandy Hook, on the 11th December, 1866"
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sheet music
Conterno, L.; Tremaine, C. M.; Harris & Tracy; Mackie, H. S.; Cottier & Denton; Lee & Walker; Merrill & Co., H. T.
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copy negative
Rosenfeld and Sons
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