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The story of the famous 1903 sloop Reliance, America's Cup contender, designed by Capt. Nat Herreshoff.
Contents
The Block of Pine: May 1902-October 1902
The Town of Bristol: Winter 1857
The World of Work and War:July 1844-Spring 1874
The Business Plan:Autumn 1869-January 1878
The Steam Engine: January 1878-April 1890
The New Age of Design:April 1890-May 1898
The Tea Enterprise:August: 1898-October
1899
The Flop: October 1899-October 1901
The Temple to The Wind: Autumn 1902
The Building of A Giant: September 1902-March 1903
The Final Preparations: March 1903-June
1903
The Ninety-Footers: June 1903-August 1903
The Wizards Wing: August 1903-September 1903
Epilogue:The End of an Era.
September 1903-December 1944
256 pp., hardcover
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