Crossing Tacks I, 1977

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - FILMSTRIPS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island Sound
1977-09
safety film, Kodak #5062
35mm

35 mm safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1977. Image of 65.5' Olin Stephens designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter class sloop COURAGEOUS (built 1974 in City Island, NY) and 64' Ted Hood designed, Minneford Yacht Yard built 12 meter sloop INDEPENDENCE (built 1976 in City Island, NY) on Block Island Sound. Visible in image: aerial view of COURAGEOUS (12/US 26) on port close reach and INDEPENDENCE (12/US 28) on starboard close reach under marconi-rigged mainsails and genoas, the water sparkles in the sunlight. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 236.


1984.187.192075.13

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection



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