Diving into the Trough

color slide (35mm only)

PHOTOGRAPHS - 35 MM SLIDES
Rosenfeld, Stanley Z.
Australia, Western Australia, Fremantle
1986-12-09
safety film, Kodachrome; cardboard mount
35mm

35 mm color slide photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on December 9, 1986. Image of 65' Gary Mull designed, Robert E. Derecktor built 12 meter class sloop USA (built 1986 in Mamaroneck, NY) and 66' Bruce Kirby designed, Fred MacConnell Marine Ltd. built 12 meter sloop CANADA II (built 1982 in Port Credit, Ontario) at Louis Vuitton Cup race off Fremantle, Australia. Visible in image: cropped view of port bow of USA hull down in trough on starboard close reach and CANADA II (KC-2) to her stern viewed from the port beam on port close reach, both under marconi-rigged mainsails and genoas, variated colored sails, crew of USA seen through spray. Handwrittten on slide mount: "USA, CANADA II / DEC 9 86 / 205 / 800% / SL.7 / #10". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: A CENTURY UNDER SAIL, text by Stanley Rosenfeld, p. 260.


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Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Stanley Z. Rosenfeld photographer


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