Yampa was owned by Chester Williams Chapin, Jr. when this photograph was taken. She was later purchased by Kaiser Wilhelm II for his wife, Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921), the last German empress and queen of Prussia.
Description: Yampa was owned by Chester Williams Chapin, Jr. when this photograph was taken. She was later purchased by Kaiser Wilhelm II for his wife, Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921), the last German empress and queen of Prussia.
Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
The schooner, "Leader" is center rear with a pinky to the right of it. The sloop in the left foreground is rigged like the Irish/Boston hookers, a type of vessel not native to Mount Desert Island. There is a weir visible to the right rear of the photograph. Maypole Point is on the right.
Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
State:
ME
Source:
Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description: The schooner, "Leader" is center rear with a pinky to the right of it. The sloop in the left foreground is rigged like the Irish/Boston hookers, a type of vessel not native to Mount Desert Island. There is a weir visible to the right rear of the photograph. Maypole Point is on the right.
Ralph Warren Stanley, captain of Mrs. Gerrish H. Milliken's schooner, "Niliraga," had brought her alongside the Italian cruiser so that Mrs. Milliken's maids could visit the vessel. The "Raimondo Montecuccoli" part of the North Atlantic Treaty defense forces, was in United States waters on a training cruise.
Description: Ralph Warren Stanley, captain of Mrs. Gerrish H. Milliken's schooner, "Niliraga," had brought her alongside the Italian cruiser so that Mrs. Milliken's maids could visit the vessel. The "Raimondo Montecuccoli" part of the North Atlantic Treaty defense forces, was in United States waters on a training cruise.