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Tuesday, September 13th, 2016lazyjacks: Reliance at the finish, 27 August 1903Library of…
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016Reliance at the finish, 27 August 1903
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection
LC-DIG-det-4a15412
The 90-footers were amazeballs. (Note that “90-footer” refers to the waterline length. When they heeled over they got way longer. With the bowsprit and boom their overall length was more like 200 feet.)
The Captioner: Reliance passing the Brenton Reef light ship at high speed, 1903. Photograph by Nathaniel Livermore Stebbins.
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