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Early 22-footer SAPPHO on Sydney Harbour
Early 22-footer SAPPHO on Sydney Harbour

Early 22-footer SAPPHO on Sydney Harbour

Datec 1890
Object number00013860
NameGlass plate negative
MediumEmulsion on glass
DimensionsOverall: 164 x 251 mm, 1 mm, 0.15 kg
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Transfer from the Mitchell Library
DescriptionSAPPHO was one of the early 22-footers, and raced in the late 1880s and early 1890s. The boat is unusual compared with later 22-footers in that is batten-seam planked with several clinker strakes on the topsides, is painted and has no side decks (IS).
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