Sapphire

Vehicle

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Thousand Islands Boat Museum

Name/Title

Sapphire

Entry/Object ID

1999.1.1

Description

Sapphire Sapphire is a gaff-rigged sailboat made c. 1900, most likely on the St. Lawrence in the Clayton, New York area. it has a white painted carvel hull, canvas decks, cockpit trim is cherry and oak, brass hardware, cotton sails and hemp rope lines and rigging. It won Antique Boat of the Year in 1997 in Clayton.

Collection

Boat Collection

Make and Manufacture

Model

Gaff-Rigged Sailboat

Manufacture Place

* Untyped Manufacture Place

St. Lawrence River

Manufacture Date

circa 1900

Dimensions

Length

20 ft