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Phyllis Sopwith and Gertrude Vanderbilt:
An America's Cup First
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Sir Sopwith and Lady Sopwith at the Wheel of theEndeavour与机组人员
埃德温Levick, photographer
The Mariners' Museum Research Library and Archives,
埃德温Levick Collection
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When Sir T. O. M. Sopwith'sEndeavourchallenged Harold Vanderbilt'sRainbowin the 1934 America's Cup, his wife,
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Lady Sopwith at the Helm of the Endeavour
埃德温Levick, photographer
The Mariners' Museum Research Library and Archives,
埃德温Levick Collection
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Phyllis Brodie Gordon Sopwith, served on the crew as timekeeper. Vanderbilt's wife, Gertrude or "Gertie," was a member of the crew of the
Rainbow. It was the first time two women had competed against each other in an America's Cup race. Vanderbilt's boat went on to win all twenty-nine of its races in 1937.
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Gertie Vanderbilt at the Wheel of the管理员
1937
埃德温Levick, photographer
The Mariners' Museum Research Library and Archives,
埃德温Levick Collection
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