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R.J. Schaefer, J.E. Buttersworth, 19th Century Marine Painter, Mystic Connecticut, 1975, p. 167, no. 143, illus.
The Cambria was brought to America by Mr. James Ashbury of the Royal Thames Yacht Club to partake in the first America's Cup Race that took place on August 8, 1870. Another portrait of this schooner is in the collection of Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey.
R.J. Schaefer, J.E. Buttersworth, 19th Century Marine Painter, Mystic Connecticut, 1975, p. 167, no. 143, illus.
The Cambria was brought to America by Mr. James Ashbury of the Royal Thames Yacht Club to partake in the first America's Cup Race that took place on August 8, 1870. Another portrait of this schooner is in the collection of Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey.