Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
Ship Designer
1848 – 1938
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Who was Nathanael Greene Herreshoff?
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff I, was an American naval architect-mechanical engineer. "Captain Nat," as he was known, revolutionized yacht design, and produced a succession of undefeated America's Cup defenders between 1893-1920.
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- Born
- Mar 18, 1848
Bristol - Also known as
- Nathanael Greene Herreshoff I
- Captain Nat
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Clara DeWolf
(1883/12/26 - 1905/11/25) - Ann Roebuck
(1915/10/07 - 1938/06/02)
- Clara DeWolf
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Lived in
- Rhode Island
- Died
- Jun 2, 1938
Bristol
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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