Earl C. Potts, Charles R. Picek, and Capt. John C.H. Wendes
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
Date1959 July 6
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP070601-7/6/59-CLINTON, CONN.: Three men to sail the Atlantic Ocean in a 35-foot boat chart their course which will take them to Sweden. L-R: Earl C. Potts, Charles R. Picek, both of Baltimore and Capt. John C.H. Wendes of Clinton, a 71 yr. old retired chemical engineer shown in the cabin of the Viking prior to their departure from Clinton, 7/7. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP070601-7/6/59-CLINTON, CONN.: Three men to sail the Atlantic Ocean in a 35-foot boat chart their course which will take them to Sweden. L-R: Earl C. Potts, Charles R. Picek, both of Baltimore and Capt. John C.H. Wendes of Clinton, a 71 yr. old retired chemical engineer shown in the cabin of the Viking prior to their departure from Clinton, 7/7. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.440.1
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