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Yacht designers--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

L. Francis Herreshoff Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-038
Abstract

The L. Francis Herreshoff collection consists of designs for racing and cruising yachts, canoes, kayaks and other small craft that Herreshoff produced as an independent designer. The collection also includes early work for W. Starling Burgess and illustrations from Norman L. Skene's book "Elements of Yacht Design," as well as plans from other designers.

Dates: 1887 - 1977

Lapstrake Flat Bottom Racing Skiff 14'-3" x 13'-3 1/2" x 4' - 10" x 0'-5", 1955-06

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.756
Scope and Contents

SP.145.756.1-Lines SP.145.756.2-Construction SP.145.756.3-Sail and Deck Plans

Dates: 1955-06

Little Water, Senior (Double-End V Bottom Aux'ly Sea Bright Skiff) 26'-10" x 24'-9" x 8'-10" x 2'-8", 1953-06

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.717
Scope and Contents

SP.145.717.1-Sail and Deck Plans SP.145.717.2-Offsets SP.145.717.3-Construction Plan SP.145.717.4-Cabin Arrangement SP.145.717.5-Body Plan SP.145.717.6-Lines

Dates: 1953-06

Martha Green Deadrise-Power Boat 24'-0" x 21'-6" x 8'-4" x 2'-11", 1958-12

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.796
Scope and Contents

SP.145.796.1-Construction and Arrangement SP.145.796.2-Profile and Deck Arrangement SP.145.796.3-Lines SP.145.796.4-Block(Chunk) Forefoot SP.145.796.5-Staved Fore-foot SP.145.796.6-Sail Plan SP.145.796.7-Offsets

Dates: 1958-12

Maud and Emeline (Flat Bottom Fishing Skiff) 14'-0" x 13'-2" x 4'-6" x 0'-4-5, 1959-02

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.800
Scope and Contents

SP.145.800.1-Profile and Arrangement SP.145.800.2-Lines SP.145.800.3-Lines

Dates: 1959-02

Miscellaneous Commercial Power Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-013
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: 1892 - 1969

Miscellaneous Commercial Sail Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-012
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1880 - 1985

Miscellaneous Yachts Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-029
Abstract

This collection is composed of plans received individually or in groups small enough that the creation of a distinct collection is not required. This collection will continue to grow and expand as additional plans are received.

Dates: 1724 - 1985

Missie and Laurie (Double-End Flat Bottom Center Board Sloop) 45'-0" x 39'-6" x 11'-2" x 2'-6", 1954-06

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.733
Scope and Contents

SP.145.733.1-Construction Section at Station 6 SP.145.733.2-Offsets SP.145.733.3-Lines SP.145.733.4-Construction-Cabin Plan SP.145.733.5-Ketch Sail Plan SP.145.733.6-Sail and Deck Plan

Dates: 1954-06

Nina (Catboat) 11'-4" x 10'-6" x 4'-7" x 0'-4 1/2", 1975-05

 Series
Identifier: SP.145.859
Scope and Contents

SP.145.859.1-Construction SP.145.859.2-Lines SP.145.859.3-Sail and Deck Plan

Dates: 1975-05