
Title
Victorious Volunteer 1887.
Caption
Victorious Volunteer 1887. Volunteer, a centreboard compromise sloop, was designed by Edward Burgess and built by Pusey & Jones Shipbuilding Company at Wilmington, Delaware in 1887 for owner General Charles J. Paine of the New York Yacht Club. Volunteer was the first America's Cup yacht with an all steel frame and hull. Her deck was made of white pine.
Date
1887
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A01_035
License type
Rights managed
Available size
52,7Mb (3,0Mb) / 17,7in x 11,5in / 5315 x 3463 (300dpi)