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Sail plans for Herreshoff’s 1904 sloop Bambino—still sailing today. Featuring 1943 & 1960 drafts from Ratsey & Lapthorn and Henry Nevins.
From the IYRS Maritime Library Sail Plan Collection.
Open Wed–Sat, 12–5
#herreshoff #vintageyachts #woodboats #oldboats

America's Cup. Thomas Lipton, il più grande e instancabile perdente
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#thomaslipton #ShamrockIII #williamfife #americascup1903 #CorneliusVanderbilt #williamrockefeller #Reliance #Herreshoff

Marilee, 1926
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#Marilee #cutteraurico #nathanaelgherreshoff #Herreshoff #veledepoca #barchedepoca #vintageyacht #newyorkyachtclub

Captain Nat's 5th catamaran, TARANTELLA, was launched on this day in 1877.
📸 TARANTELLA, ca. 1877; HMM photo archive
#Catamaran #Herreshoff #WizardOfBristol #HMCo #RacingCatamaran #1877 #BristolRI #Corliss

On this day in 1900 a contract was signed for a "45 feet water line, center-board sloop yacht, No. 546." MARCHIONESS
📸 https://t.co/BDZD7ShnUi
#BermudaRace #Sloop #HMCo #Herreshoff #CenterBoarder #WizardOfBristol #Gaffer #WoodenBoats #ClassicYachts

Happy launch day to the R-boat GAMECOCK (HMCo. #932)! This 40' sloop first hit the water 98 years ago today...
📸 from the 1925 trials, annotated on verso by Captain Nat; HMM photo archive
#RBoat #Gamecock #Sloop #HistoricPhoto #WoodenBoats #ClassicYachts #Herreshoff

The America's Cup contender COLONIA (HMCo. #435) was launched on this day 130 years ago!
📸 courtesy of the Library of Congress: https://t.co/j5eMujmlBm
#AmericasCup #CupContender #Sloop #Schooner #RacingSchooner #HMCo #WizardOfBristol #NYYC #Syndicate #Herreshoff #SteelHull

HMM is officially open for the season! Come check out our newest exhibit, "Challengers, Defenders and Contenders: The Hodgdon Collection of America's Cup Models, 1851 - 1937"
#SonnyHodgdon #HalfModels #AmericasCup #HMCo #Herreshoff #WizardOfBristol

Ever wonder what it would have been like to be a student at MIT in the 1860s? Learn more: https://t.co/rCiru7MKUg
📸 MIT drawing room, late 19th century; courtesy of the Boston Public Library digital archives
#Herreshoff #MIT #SpecialStudent #BostonTech #CaptainNat

The racing catboat CALYPSO (HMCo. #403) was contracted on March 22, 1889 for $500.
📸 HCH Collection at HMM
#RacingCatboat #HMCo #WizardOfBristol #Calypso #Sabrina #Herreshoff #Sloop

The cutter WASP (HMCo. #414) was launched on February 29, 1892: 131 years ago this week!
📸 courtesy Historic New England, Nathaniel Stebbins Photographic Collection (ID No. GUSN-278026)
#TrialSail #HMCo #CharlieBarr #Herreshoff #WizardOfBristol #ClassicYacht #46FootClass

Construction began on the fishing steamer SEVEN BROTHERS (HMCo. #3) on this day in 1870.
📸 HMM
#Seiner #SevenBrothers #HMCo #SteamEngine #Herreshoff #CommercialFishing #Menhaden #Pogies #FishFertilizer #1879

A whole school of Fish were contracted on January 10, 1916 - 107 years ago this week. The original model is on display at HMM; explore this exhibit virtually: https://t.co/KBKTzMv8BN
#HMCo #FishClass #1916 #Herreshoff #TwelveAndAHalf #BuzzardsBayBoysBoat #GaffRig #Gaffer

The NY50 SPARTAN (HMCo. #712) was launched on December 30, 1912. This breathtaking one-design class included nine boats, of which SPARTAN is the last known to still exist...
📸 three NY50s; Historic New England: https://t.co/gw7v5XFhB6
#Herreshoff #NY50 #NewYork50 #NYYC

The racing catboat MERRY THOUGHT (HMCo. #428) was finished 130 years ago this month.
📸 HMM archiva, ca. 1943
#RacingCatboat #BarnegatBay #TomsRiver #Herreshoff #HMCo #WizardOfBristol #HistoricPhoto #WoodenBoats #Catboat

The contract for the America's Cup defender candidate COLONIA (HMCo. #435) was signed on December 13, 1892 - 130 years ago this week!
📸 Historic New England: https://t.co/NaNDUFTMiW
#HMCo #Herreshoff #AmericasCup #CupDefender #CupDefenderCandidate #Schooner #Sloop

Eight New York 30s were contracted on this day in 1904, including ADELAIDE, pictured here -
📸 HMM Collection
#NYYC #NewYork30 #HMCo #Herreshoff #WizardOfBristol #HistoricPhoto #OneDesign #GaffRig #ClassicYachts #WoodenBoats #GildedAgeYachts

Eight Newport 30s were contracted on November 30, 1895 - 127 years ago this week.
📸 Library of Congress (ID No. LC-D4-62660)
#FinKeeler #30Footer #OneDesign #Newport30 #Herreshoff #HMCo #WizardOfBristol #NewportRI #GildedAgeYachts #GoldenAgeOfYachting #ClassicBoats

The Sonder Boat ALARM (HMCo. #684) was contracted this week 114 years ago, on November 24 1908.
📸 courtesy of the MIT Museum (https://t.co/3S3f9Pz6st and https://t.co/LHghulFEGT)
#CharlesHWFoster #SonderClass #SonderKlasse #HMCo #Herreshoff #21FootWaterline #MarbleheadMA

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