Cutter yacht Galatea, modelled by J. Beavor Webb, owned by Lieut. Henn, R.N.
Depicts the gaff cutter yacht Galatea at sail. The Galatea lost the 1886 America's Cup race to the American yacht Mayflower.; "Length over all, 102 feet. On water line, 87 feet. Beam, 15 feet. Draught, 13 feet 5 inches. Length mast from deck to hounds, 53 feet. Topmast from fid to sheave, 47 ft. Bowsprit, outboard, 36 feet. Boom, 73 feet. Gaff, 45 feet."; "Copyright 1886 by Currier & Ives, N.Y."
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