Area Less than one acre Architectural style Sloop Launched 1952 Designer John Alden | Architect Alden, John G. NRHP Reference # 13000098 Opened 1952 Added to NRHP 20 March 2013 | |
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Location First Buffalo River Marina, 32 Fuhrman Blvd., Buffalo, New York Built by Goudy and Stephens Shipbuilding Company Place built Boothbay, Maine, United States Similar KeyBank Center, Woodlawn Beach State Park, Kleinhans Music Hall, University at Buffalo Alumni Ar, Allentown Art Festival | ||
Clara Brown, also known as John G. Alden Design No. 872, is a historic racing sloop located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was designed by John G. Alden and built by Goudy & Stevens Shipyard in Boothbay, Maine. It was designed in 1950 and launched in 1952. She measures 34 feet, 4 inches (10.46 m) in length, 7 feet (2.10 m) in beam, and with her fixed keel has a draft of 4 feet, 11 inches (1.50 m). She was moved to Buffalo in the mid-1980s after sailing on Lake Champlain.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
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