CONSTELLATION's Bendy Boom, 1964

safety negative; black-and-white filmstrip (35mm) only

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1964-06
safety film, Kodak Plus X Pan Film
35 mm

35 mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in June of 1964. Image of 68' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop CONSTELLATION (built 1964 in City Island, NY) and 67.5' Fred E. Hood designed and James E. Graves Inc. built 12 meter class sloop NEFERTITI (built 1962 in Boston, Mass.) undersail. Visible in image: cropped starboard quarter views of "NEFERTITI / BOSTON" and "CONSTELLATION / OYSTER BAY" on starboard close reaches under mainsails and genoas, CONSTELLATION's bendy boom is evident in the photo, Ted Hood skippers NEFERTITI and Eric Ridder skippers CONSTELLATION, land in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 187. Handwritten on negative sleeve: "1964 / 176808".

1984.187.176808.22

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection