- the public. The reef upon
which it sits was
given its name by
Siwanoy (
Minnefords)
Native American legends.
According to the legend, the
tribe used warriors...
- than a wood hull by Olin
Stephens and Bill Langan, and
constructed at
Minneford Yacht Yard. She was
skippered in the Cup by
Dennis Conner.
Today Freedom...
- 1929 by Olin
Stephens of
Sparkman &
Stephens and
built 1929–1930 by the
Minneford Yacht Yard in City Island, New York. With
Stephens as skipper, Dorade...
-
sachems in 1654. The island—known by
different names including Minnewits,
Minneford, Minefer's,
Great Mulberry Island—was
purchased in 1761 by
Benjamin Palmer...
- who used the name "Ann Hook".
Rodman had
owned a
ferry that ran
between Minneford Island (now
known as City Island) and Anne's
Hoeck where the
bridge is...
-
Other names given to the
island during the late 18th
century were "Little
Minneford Island" and "Spectacle Island", the
latter because the island's shape...
- 1974
Courageous Olin J.
Stephens Minneford Yacht Yard Inc. USA 27 US–27 1977
Enterprise Sparkman &
Stephens Minneford Yacht Yard Inc. USA 28 US–28 1976...
- America's Cup in 1974
skippering the
yacht Courageous,
which was
built at
Minnefords Shipyard in City Island, New York,
after which he
built a what he believed...
-
States class 12-metre Sail no US–20 Designer(s) Olin
Stephens Builder Minneford’s Yacht Yard Inc.
Launched 1964 Owner(s) Eric
Ridder syndicate Racing career...
- now part of
Pelham Bay Park. City
Island -
originally known as “Great
Minnefords”, the 235 acre
island is the
largest of the group.
Before the Revolutionary...
