Rhode Island. While the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company's early work centered on steam-powered vessels, by the 1890s the Herreshoffs turned to the design...
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272944 The Herreshoff Marine Museumis a maritime museum in Bristol, Rhode Island dedicated to the history of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, yachting...
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built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1917 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, for Winthrop W. Aldrich of Newport...
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(sometimes called "J-boats") were built to the specifications of Nathanael Herreshoff's Universal Rule. The J Class is considered the apex of the era when the...
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and Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848–1938). During his early career, Herreshoff worked for the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, founded by his father...
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DuPont (1864-1935) of Wilmington, Delaware, contracted with the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, for one of a small group of 60-ton...
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Hawk was built in 1917 by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, as the civilian motorboat Herreshoff No. 319. The U.S. Navy acquired...
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blind yacht builder, co-founder and sales manager of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. He married twice, first, in 1870, to Sarah Lucas Kilton (maiden;...
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the Wilton Crosby yard of Osterville, Massachusetts and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company (HMCo.) of Bristol, Rhode Island. E.E. ("Eddy") Swift of Woods...
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Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island for New Yorker Howard Gould. The Niagara was built in 1895 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company...
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the U.S. war effort during World War I, contracted with the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, for a steel-hulled motorboat built...
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Patriot (PYc-47), formerly the Katoura, was built in 1930 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island United States and purchased by the...
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launched on 23 January 1890 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island; sponsored by Miss K. B. Herreshoff; and commissioned on 22 April...
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the U.S. war effort during World War I, contracted with the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, for one of a small group of 60-ton...
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Defender (1895 yacht) (category Sailboat type designs by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff)
designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in 1895. It was Herreshoff's second victorious America's Cup...
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Information Series. "Herreshoff Vessel Detail". www.herreshoffregistry.org. Retrieved 2020-05-24. "The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Sailing Vessel Registry"...
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consecutive America's Cup defenses, and 6 consecutive victories. The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company took the first orders for the 12½ footer in 1914 and built...
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Columbia (1899 yacht) (category Sailboat type designs by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff)
was designed and built in 1898-99 by Nathanael Herreshoff and the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for owners J. Pierpont Morgan and Edwin Dennison...
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Vigilant (yacht) (category Sailboat type designs by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff)
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff and built in 1893 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island. She was Herreshoff's first victorious...
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the Herreshoff 12½ and was later developed into the Herreshoff Goldeneye. The design was originally built out of wood by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company...
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built for William Randolph Hearst by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. Designed by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff, she was based on an earlier torpedo boat...
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Winthrop Aldrich, designed by Starling Burgess, and built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. She was named Enterprise in honor of the six commissioned...
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Stinger was built in 1917 with the builder's name Herreshoff No. 312 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, as a private steam yacht...
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private wooden-hulled steam yacht of the same name by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, in 1901. On 13 July 1917, the U.S...
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sloop named Niagara. The yacht was designed and built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island. He won Lord Dunraven's challenge...
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steam yacht built in 1892, at Bristol, Rhode Island, by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. Henry Ford had purchased the ship in 1938, and had her extensively...
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as the wooden-hulled motorboat Herreshoff 320 at Bristol, Rhode Island, in 1917 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for a private owner, and probably...
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(1841–1914), and Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848–1938) founded the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, a boat-building establishment in Bristol, Rhode Island. United...
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returned to her owner. Florence (No. 173) was built by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol, Rhode Island, as the yacht Quickstep. She was free...
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Commodore was built in 1917 by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island, as the civilian motorboat Herreshoff No. 318. The U.S. Navy acquired...
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