Charleston Yacht Club Regatta

Copyright: Contact The Charleston Museum Archives for publication quality images and credit instructions.

Description:

Photograph of a motorboat towing the crippled sailboat, "Rip Tide" and crew. Paine captured the motorboat captain at the stern checking the line. His notation on reverse reads, "Ocean Race - Rip Tide Broke Mast, 7-30-39. The H.R. Boat busted the Engine, once, Tiller 3 Times and the picture man's camera. File Copy Hold."