Genesta

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1885-06-17

GUSN

GUSN-276821

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Prints
Negative numbers 564 - 580
Genesta
(current record)

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Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
- Prints
  - Negative numbers 564 - 580
    - Genesta (current record)
    - Harry Roussel
    - Radha
    - Mary Powell
    - Puritan
    - Priscilla
    - Fortuna & Puritan
    - Puritan
    - Puritan
    - Leader
    - Adrienne

Description

Genesta was a composite steel cutter designed by J. Beavor Webb and built by Henderson of Glasgow, England in 1884. She was an unsuccessful challenger in the 1885 races for the America's Cup. LOA 96.4ft. LWL 81ft.

Details

Descriptive Terms

yachts
cutters (sailing vessels)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Stebbins negative 564

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC047

Collection Name

Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

Reference Code

PC047.02.0280.00564

Record Details

Originator

Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

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