Herreshoff #188701es L'Onda [Yawlboat for #402s Clara]
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Particulars
Type: Yawlboat
Designed by: NGH
Contract: 1887 ?
Construction: Wood
Built for: Herreshoff, N. G.
See also: Note: Particulars are primarily but not exclusively from the HMCo Construction Record. Supplementary information not from the Construction Record appears elsewhere in this record with a complete citation.
Images
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Stebbins, Nathaniel L. "L'Onda [#188701es.]" Photograph (cropped detail), negative no. 2569, 1889.
Further Image Information
Created by: Stebbins, Nathaniel L.
Image Caption: [Clara's yawlboat. Cropped detail of a N. L. Stebbins photo of catyawl "Clara in The Opening. Lt. w. wind." (Inscribed on verso by Nathanael G. Herreshoff.)]
Negative Number: 2569
Image Date: 1889-7-13
Published in: Stebbins, N. L. Yacht Portraits. Boston, 1889, p. 139.
Collection: Herreshoff Marine Museum Collection. (Also in: Historic New England (SPNEA) Collection, GUSN 277537. Also in: Francis Russell Hart Nautical Collections, MIT Museum, Cambridge, Mass., acc. no. 43-051.)
Image is copyrighted: No
Documents
Nathanael G. Herreshoff
"[1890-06-02] Mon 2: Shipped Bird [#407s] and L'Onda [#188701es] to Minneapolis." (Source: Herreshoff, Nathanael G. Diary, 1890. Manuscript (excerpts). Herreshoff Marine Museum Collection.)
"Wgth of Clara's yawl L'Onda. Hull alone & rowlocks 102. Oars. Rudder. Self. Sprit Sail. Centreboard. Sold to Wm. Peet [unreadable] in Apr. 1890." (Source: Herreshoff, Nathanael G. [Design Notebook. Entry dated February 4, 1889.])
Archival Documents
Note: This list of archival documents contains in an unedited form any and all which mention #188701es LOnda [Yawlboat for #402s Clara] even if just in a cursory way. Permission to digitize, transcribe and display is gratefully acknowledged.
Supplement
Research Note(s)
"This yawlboat was used for N. G. Herreshoff's catyawl Clara #401s which had been launched at HMCo on August 11, 1887. NGH sold her in April 1890 to William Peet." (Source: van der Linde, Claas. September 16, 2014.)
Note: Research notes contain information about a vessel that is often random and unedited but has been deemed useful for future research.
Herreshoff Catalogue Raisonné.
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