SEA BIRD, starboard beam view underway, 1953

black-and -white negative

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1953. Image of the vessel SEA BIRD showing a starboard beam view underway. SEA BIRD was a 33" designed and built C.P. Leek, of Lower Red Bank, New Jersey, cruiser in 1953. Vessel was equipped with 2 - 6 cylinder Nordberg engines. Typed caption by Morris Rosenfeld found in negative sleeve reads: "SEA BIRD - 33' designed & built by C.P. Leak of Lower Red Bank / N J for Dr. S.E. Edgerly of Alpine, N.Y. / member of the Palisades Y.C. / Boat is equipped with 2 - 6 cyl Nordberg engines. / (new boats of 1953)". Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "136582". Typed info.: "SEA BIRD 1953 / [Box} 5275]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection