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The Great International Yacht Race, August 8, 1870

Object summary

Title
The Great International Yacht Race, August 8, 1870
Object ID
CC-D-0025
Date made
1870
Place made

United States, New York, New York

Lithograph
Currier & Ives
Object type
Lithograph
Major collection
Nautical
Named collection
Arthur H. Clark Collection
On view
No
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Description

Lithograph showing five yachts: Magic, Dauntless, Cambria, Idler, and America.

August 8, 1870, for the Queen's Cup won by the America at Cowes in 1861. From the club house, Staten Island, N.Y. Around the S.W. Spit to and around the light ship off Sandy Hook and back, 40 miles.

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