Document No 844: 246. Thistle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
REF : 246 EDITION : 1887 DATE : 27 Sep 1887 - 12:05 COURSE : 1 DESCRIPTION SITE : The James Bell syndicate's cutter Thistle (George Lennox Watson design, built in 1887 at the David & William Henderson shipyard, Glasgow). She was a challenger for the America's Cup in 1887, and is pictured here in the first race on September 27th, which she lost to the New York Yacht Club's defender Volunteer. NOTES AMERICA-SCOOP :LICENCE : Public domain |
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