Historic New England

Radha

"Radha, Composite. Raised 2' 10" by Pine, Greenpoint, '81. Designed by Gustav Hillmann. Scw. Str. [Rig]; Sawyer & Son [Sailmaker's Name]; 300 [Custom House Tonnage. Old]; 149.15 [Custom House Tonnage. New]; 156.0 [Length]; 135.0 [W.Line]; 20.4 [Breadth]; 12.0 [Depth]; 8.6 [Draught]; C. I. 3 Cy. 20' ...

Date: 1885

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276823

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00568

Mary Powell

The famous Hudson River steamboat Mary Powell was built by M. S. Allison of Jersey City in 1861. LWL 246ft after 1874 rebuilding.

Date: 1885-06-17

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276824

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00569

Puritan

Puritan was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by E. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1885 as a successful America's Cup defender. LOA 94ft, LWL 81-1.5ft. Beam 22.7ft. "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Puritan, Priscilla and other yac...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276825

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00570

Priscilla

Priscilla was an iron centerboard sloop designed by A. Cary Smith and built by Harlan & Hollingsworth in 1885 as an unsuccessful defender for that year's America's Cup races. LOA 96-1ft. LWL 85ft. "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Pu...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276826

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00571

Fortuna & Puritan

Fortuna was a wooden keel schooner designed by A. Cary Smith and bult by C. & R. Poillon in 1883. LOA 109.4ft. LWL 96ft. Beam 22.6ft. One of the fastest schooners of her time. Puritan was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by E. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1885 as a successful America's Cup defe...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276827

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00572

Puritan

Puritan was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by E. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1885 as a successful America's Cup defender. LOA 94ft, LWL 81-1.5ft. Beam 22.7ft. "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Puritan, Priscilla and other yac...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276828

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00575

Puritan at Finish

Puritan was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by E. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1885 as a successful America's Cup defender. LOA 94ft, LWL 81-1.5ft. Beam 22.7ft. "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Puritan, Priscilla and other yac...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276829

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00576

Leader

Goelet Cup, Newport "Mr. N. L. Stebbins, the marine photographer, succeeded in getting a large number of views of the Puritan, Priscilla and other yachts in the race for the Goelet cups Monday [1885-08-03]." (Source: Anon. "Yachting Spray." Boston Globe, August 9, 1885, p. 6 Goelet Cup, Newpor...

Date: 1885-08-03

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276830

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00579

Adrienne

Adrienne was a wooden keel schooner designed by G. Lawley & Son and built by G. Lawley & Son in 1883 for Jacob Pfaff, then Commodore of the Boston Yacht Club. In 1897 she was fitted with a new stern. In 1899 she also received a new bow. LOA 71ft. LWL 60.9ft. Beam 18ft. Check if these are not Pea...

Date: 1885-06

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276831

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0280.00580

Eastern Yacht Club House - North Side, Marblehead, MA

See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #100 & p. 24

Date: 1885-08-26

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276832

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00601

Eastern Yacht Club House, Marblehead, MA

See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #100 & p. 24

Date: 1885-08-26

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276833

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00602

Eastern Yacht Club House, Marblehead, MA

See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #100 & p. 24

Date: 1885-08-26

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276834

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00603

Saracen

See also: Henry Peabody R.A.Y. #75, p. 19

Date: 1885-09-19

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276835

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00634

Flora Lee

Flora Lee was a catboat designed and built by C. A. Borden in 1880. LOA 18.1ft. LWL 16ft. Beam 9.6ft.

Date: 1885-09-30

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276836

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00658

Tartar

Check if name Tarter is correct. It might be Tartar

Date: 1885-09-30

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276837

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00660

Boston Light

Neg. no. 669 has been changed to 699 as per actual photo and printed SPNEA index of Stebbins photos. Neg. # should be 699

Date: 1885-10-05

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276838

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00669

Long Island Light

1 photograph

Date: 1885-10-05

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276839

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00701

Hotspur

Date was changed from 1885 to 1885-09 as per handwritten caption on copy at Hart Nautical Collections. On her maiden voyage, leaving Boston. Plate at Peabody Museum, Salem

Date: 1885-09

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276840

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00715

General Whitney

1 photograph

Date: 1886-01-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276841

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00754

City of Gloucester

1 photograph

Date: 1886-01-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276842

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00755

Pavonia

Pavonia was an ocean steamship built in 1882 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. for the Cunard Line for service between Liverpool and Boston. LOA 430.5ft. Beam 46.4ft. She was sold and scrapped in 1900.Pavonia was an ocean steamship built in 1882 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. for the Cunard L...

Date: 1886-01-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276843

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0290.00770

Pavonia

Pavonia was an ocean steamship built in 1882 at Glasgow by J. & G. Thomson & Co. for the Cunard Line for service between Liverpool and Boston. LOA 430.5ft. Beam 46.4ft. She was sold and scrapped in 1900.

Date: 1885-02-20

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276844

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00780

Mechanical Engineering. Institute of Technology

1 photograph

Date: 1885-03-05

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276845

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00811

SooLoo

The ship Sooloo, a Salem East Indiaman, 1884.

Date: 1885-03-24

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276846

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00819

Blacksmith Shop, Institute of Technology

1 photograph

Date: 1885-03-24

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276847

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00832

Hesper #5

Hesper was a wooden Boston Pilot schooner designed by Dennison J. Lawlor and built by Montgomery & Howard in 1884. One of the finest pilot schooners and one which had considerable influence on subsequent fishing schooner design. She was sold out of Boston pilot service in 1901. LOA 104ft. LWL 95ft. ...

Date: 1886-05-01

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276848

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00843

John H. McManus

Taken on occasion of the first Fisherman's Race on May 1, 1886. Also recorded as J.H. McManus.

Date: 1886-05-01

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276849

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00849

Sarah H. Prior

Sarah H. Prior was a fishing schooner designed by D. J. Lawlor and built by Taylor, Campbell and Brooks in East Boston for John H. McManus in 1882. She was the first large Boston Irish schooner intended to fish on the distant banks. LOA 86.1ft. Beam 23.9ft. Taken on occasion of the first Fisherma...

Date: 1886-05-01

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276850

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00850

Tufts Univ. view to east

1 photograph

Date: 1886-05-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276851

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00869

Tufts Univ. view to east

1 photograph

Date: 1886-05-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276852

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00870

Tufts Museum

1 photograph

Date: 1886-05-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276853

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00871

Tufts. View from Elm St., Medford, MA

Date was added by CvdL as per other Tufts Stebbins photos.

Date: 1886-05-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276854

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00872

Tufts. View from north

Date was added by CvdL as per other Tufts Stebbins photos.Date was added by CvdL as per other Tufts Stebbins photos.

Date: 1886-05-11

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276855

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00873

Spartan

Spartan was a coastal steamship built of steel by Harlan & Hollingsworth at Wilmington, Del. in 1883 and owned by the Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Company for service between these two cities. In March 1905 she struck a reef on the SE end of Block Island and was wrecked. LOA 222ft. Beam 37ft. D...

Date: 1886-05-19

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276856

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0300.00881

Mayflower

Mayflower was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by Ed. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1886 as a successful defender in that year's America's Cup races. Launched May 6, 1886. LOA 100ft, LWL 85-7ft. Trial trip of the Mayflower. "N. L. Stebbins, the Boston marine photographer had a tug down the Ba...

Date: 1886-05-30

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276857

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00894

Mayflower & Puritan

Mayflower was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by Ed. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1886 as a successful defender in that year's America's Cup races. Launched May 6, 1886. LOA 100ft, LWL 85-7ft. Puritan was a wooden centerboard sloop designed by E. Burgess and built by Lawley in 1885 as a succes...

Date: 1886-05-30

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276858

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00900

Atlantic

Atlantic was a wooden centerboard cutter designed by Philip Ellsworth and built by John F. Mumm of New York in 1886 as an unsuccessful defense candidate for that year's America's Cup races. LOA 95.1ft. LWL 84.5ft. Beam 23.2ft. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Clu...

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276859

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00902

Atlantic

Atlantic was a wooden centerboard cutter designed by Philip Ellsworth and built by John F. Mumm of New York in 1886 as an unsuccessful defense candidate for that year's America's Cup races. LOA 95.1ft. LWL 84.5ft. Beam 23.2ft. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Club....

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276860

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00907

Atlantic

Atlantic was a wooden centerboard cutter designed by Philip Ellsworth and built by John F. Mumm of New York in 1886 as an unsuccessful defense candidate for that year's America's Cup races. LOA 95.1ft. LWL 84.5ft. Beam 23.2ft. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Clu...

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276861

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00909

Grayling & Atlantic

Grayling was a wooden centerboard schooner designed by Philip Ellsworth for Latham Fish of New York and built by Poillon in New York in 1883. She became famous when she capsized during her maiden voyage but was subsequently raised and reballasted and embarked on a successful racing career that last...

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276862

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00911

Vivid

Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Club.

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276863

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00912

Clara

Clara was a composite cutter designed by William Fife Jr and built by Culzean Ship Building Company of Ayrshire, Scotland in 1884. In June 1885 she was sold to Charles Sweet who sent her to New York where she sailed her first race on Sept 18, 1885 winning her class. She subsequently won almost every...

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276864

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00913

Seminole

Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Club.

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276865

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00914

Cythera

Cythera was designed by W. Fife, Sr. and built by Fife of Fairlie in Scotland in 1874. LOA 104.2ft. LWL 88.74ft. In 1886 she was purchased by W. A. W. Stewart of New York and sailed across the Atlantic. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Club.

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276866

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00915

Electra

Electra was a steel screw steam yacht designed by Gustav Hillman of New York for Elbridge T. Gerry and built by Harlan & Hollingsworth in 1884. LOA 174ft. LWL 161-6ft. Beam 23ft. When built she was famous for her electric lights and ice making machinery. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration D...

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276867

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0310.00918

Stranger

Stranger was an iron screw steam yacht built by Wm. Cramp of Philadelphia for E. S. Jaffray in 1880. LOA 190ft. LWL 170ft. Beam 23-8ft. Photo taken on the day of the Decoration Day of the Atlantic Yacht Club.

Date: 1886-05-31

Collection: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection

GUSN: 276868

Ref. Code: PC047.02.0320.00919