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Carleton Mitchell, blue water racer, writer, photographer, loved to portray the native designs of the Americas. One of his favorites, the sailing log canoe, is iconic to his home waters of the Chesapeake.
A wild concoction of wood and canvas, the log canoe has skimmed across the Bay for almost 150 years.
Photos and original art capture the grace and power of this Mid Atlantic classic.
Carlton Michell learned his sailing in New Orleans on Lake Ponchatrain
Carlton Michell's Finisterre famous blue water racer gets her name
Mystic Seaport Museum
The Classic Log canoe circa 1948
Mystic Seaport Museum
Carleton Mitchell photo of 1960s log canoe
Mystic Seaport Museum
In 1931, Jay Dee exemplifies the modern log canoe. Built by John B Harrison
The American Sailboat, Gregory Jones
Flying cloud on a screaming reach
The Chesapeake Bay Log Canoe in light air on the Bay
Modern Log Canoe - T Darling
Uffa Fox sails his decked canoe, East Anglican, 1933
Charles Raskob Robinson depicts modern log canoe racing on Chesapeake Bay.
Dance on the Silver 34x4 by Charles Raskob Robinson
Michell admired the native boats of the Caribbean
Native Boat - Chris Freeman, MSM Presentation
Native work boats in Nassau
Mystic Seaport Museum
In the 60s, Mitchell photographed the Bermuda fitted dinghy
Mystic Seaport Museum
Caribee Carlton Michell's Rhodes-designed yawl
Audio & Visual Production by Griffin Bengraff
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Carleton Mitchell, blue water racer, writer, photographer, loved to portray the native designs of the Americas. One of his favorites, the sailing log canoe, is iconic to his home waters of the Chesapeake.
A wild concoction of wood and canvas, the log canoe has skimmed across the Bay for almost 150 years.
Photos and original art capture the grace and power of this Mid Atlantic classic.
Carlton Michell learned his sailing in New Orleans on Lake Ponchatrain
Carlton Michell's Finisterre famous blue water racer gets her name
Mystic Seaport Museum
The Classic Log canoe circa 1948
Mystic Seaport Museum
Carleton Mitchell photo of 1960s log canoe
Mystic Seaport Museum
In 1931, Jay Dee exemplifies the modern log canoe. Built by John B Harrison
The American Sailboat, Gregory Jones
Flying cloud on a screaming reach
The Chesapeake Bay Log Canoe in light air on the Bay
Modern Log Canoe - T Darling
Uffa Fox sails his decked canoe, East Anglican, 1933
Charles Raskob Robinson depicts modern log canoe racing on Chesapeake Bay.
Dance on the Silver 34x4 by Charles Raskob Robinson
Michell admired the native boats of the Caribbean
Native Boat - Chris Freeman, MSM Presentation
Native work boats in Nassau
Mystic Seaport Museum
In the 60s, Mitchell photographed the Bermuda fitted dinghy
Mystic Seaport Museum
Caribee Carlton Michell's Rhodes-designed yawl
Audio & Visual Production by Griffin Bengraff