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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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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