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Detail - Hull 717

 
Status:DESTROYED
 
Original Name:BarbaraCurrent Name:
Hull No:717Home Port:
Contracted By:Harry Payne WhitneyCurrent Owner(s):
Contract Date:10/23/1912Owner Since:
Class:New York 50Sail Number:
Sub-Class:
Original Rig:cutter
Current Rig:
Original Price:$14,520Restored By:
LOA:72 ft. 0 in.Maintained By:
LWL:50 ft. 0 in.Notes:
Beam:14 ft. 7 in.
Draft:9 ft. 9 in.
Designer:NGH
Other Resources:HCR
Gallery / Galleries:
 
Provenance:

OwnerYearsLocationBoat NameSail No.
Harry Payne Whitney1913 - >1917 BarbaraNY 8
F. Paine1923 Victoria 
Maxwell    
 1960s - 1970sScituate, MABarbara 
 1976New YorkBarbara 

In the 1940s, BARBARA had given up her lead for the war effort. Her ballast keel was replaced with concrete. In 1976, BARBARA was in New York in poor condition.



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