Catamaran, Sailing

Object/Artifact

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Antique Boat Museum

Name/Title

Catamaran, Sailing

Entry/Object ID

1970.002

Description

Catamaran sailboat, scull seat 1970.002 Boat Type: Catamaran Builder: Charles Owen Bailey Year Built: 1888 Length: 17'4" Beam: 7' This boat was designed and built by Charles Owen Bailey at 20 years of age. It is a one of a kind. The donor is the son of the builder. He thought it appropriate that this one of a kind boat be displayed. He and all other members of his family were generous to the Museum with donations to help pay for reconstruction. Photo in archives #1584- "The first Catamaran ever built on the St. Lawrence River. It was built by William Pitt Bailey of Ogdensburg, NY in 1888."

Collection

Boats

Acquisition

Accession

1970.002

Source or Donor

Bailey, George W.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bailey, Charles Owen

Date made

1888

Notes

Early Date: 1888 Propulsion: Sail, Oar Engine: 0.000

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

304

Dimensions

Width

60 in

Length

208 in

Location

Gallery

*Homer L. Dodge Gallery

Building

*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall Building
Bartlett Point Barn 4
Bartlett Point Barn 3

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bailey, George W.

Person or Organization

Bailey, Charles Owen