Columbia, Newport, Aug 2, 1899. Creator: John S Johnston.
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Columbia, Newport, Aug 2, 1899. Columbia with a broken mast. She was an American racing yacht designed and built in 1898-99 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J. Pierpont Morgan and Edwin Dennison Morgan of the New York Yacht Club. In 1899 she was the defender of the tenth America's Cup race against British challenger Shamrock. Columbia had a nickel steel frame, a bronze hull, and a steel mast.
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Creator
- John S Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer
People Related
- Detroit Publishing Company: American: Photographic publishing firm
- Nathanael Greene Herreshoff: American: Naval architect, mechanical engineer
- John Pierpont Morgan: American: Financier, industrialist, businessman
- Edwin D. Morgan: American: Sportsman, yachtsman
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World North and Central America United States Rhode Island Newport Rhode Island Newport
- 41 29 00 N , 071 18 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4536x3567
File Size : 15,801kb
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- 2016813551
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- 2-966-468
- 2016813551
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