Yacht Racing and SF Maritime Collections

Cover of Woodruff Minor's On The Bay

Encinal Yacht Club

 

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Highlights from our Collections on yachting in general:

• Ladies in Rigs: blog post about the San Francisco Yacht Club scrapbooks held by the Research Center.

• Nothing Sails Like an Old Bird (blog post about Bird Class boats)

• Yachting on the Bay 1859 to 2012

...and related to particular yachts:

• America: "Ship Model of the Schooner Yacht America" (Collections Corner article)

• America: "Model of the Racing Sloop Yacht America"

• Idler: Logbook linked to the Research Center collections

• Kathleen: "The Sloop Kathleen Joins the Collections" (Collections Corner article)

• Mab: On the yacht and its trophies in our collections

• Volunteer: Defended the America's Cup in 1887