NEFERTITI's Spinnaker Staysail, 1964

black-and-white filmstrip (35mm) only

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1964
safety Kodak Plus X Pan film
35 mm

35mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1964. Image of 67.5' Fred E. Hood designed and James E. Graves Inc. built 12 meter class sloop NEFERTITI (built 1962 in Boston, Mass.) passing 68' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop CONSTELLATION (built 1964 in City Island, NY) undersail. Visible in image: cropped starboard beam view of NEFERTITI passing CONSTELLATION running before the wind under marconi-rigged mainsails, spinnakers and spinnaker staysails, close-up view of CONSTELLATION's crew evaluating NEFERTITI's sails, image has bow of NEFERTITI and stern of CONSTELLATION. Handwritten on negative sleeve: "1964 / 176808". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 186.


1984.187.176808.29

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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