Mystic Seaport Collections and Research Department: Online Resources
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Staff Pick
Selected items from the collections
Color lithograph, starboard view of schooner yacht AMERICA on port tack, names of other vessels printed below picture, left to right: CAPRICORN, GIPSEY QUEEN, XARIFA, SURPRISE. Printed on next line "F.F. PALMER, LITH." and "PUBLISHED BY N. CURRIER 152 NASSAU ST. NEW YORK." and "LITH. BY N. CURRIER." On next line "THE CLIPPER YACHT "AMERICA". Built by Mr Geo. Steers of New Yorke for Jno C. Stevens Esq. and associates of the New-Yorke Yacht Club." Dimensions printed at left, spars printed at right. [NC at above address c. 1838-1856.]
