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Helianthus III

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HELIANTHUS III (yacht)
Helianthus III is located in Maryland
Helianthus III
Helianthus III is located in the United States
Helianthus III
LocationHilton Inn dock, Annapolis, Maryland
Built1920
ArchitectHerreshoff, Nathaniel Greene
Architectural styleYacht
NRHP reference No.84001343 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 09, 1984

The Helianthus III was a yacht, built by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848–1938) in 1924. She was a ketch-rigged wooden vessel, 62½' long on deck with a 13'-9" beam and 4'-6" draft. Before being lost at sea in the 1990s, she was docked at Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland.[2]

She was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Peter E. Kurtze (December 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Helianthus III (yacht)" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
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