The Yacht Squadron at Newport, circa 1872
The yacht squadron at Newport, 1872. A marine view, with a steamboat and numerous rowboats moving through a group of partially rigged yachts, moored in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island. Towards the late 19th century Newport Harbor had evolved into a sailing retreat for the rich, who not just built plush residences in the locality but also brought their luxurious sailing yachts, thus transforming the harbor into a well-known yachting hub
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1870-1879 Abundance Evolved Ketch Locality Luxurious Marina Mast Moored Nautical Navigating Newport Numerous Old-fashion Paddle Partially Plush Residences Retreat Rhode Rigged Rowboat Rowboats Sailboat Schooner Steamboat Thus Transforming Unrecognizable Variation Yachting Yachts
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