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Monomoy surfboats

Scope note

Double-ended surfboats, 26 feet long, with ten rowing stations, centerboard, rudder, and lug-rigged sail; designed by the United States Coast Guard in 1934, sometimes used as gigs, and named after Monomoy Island, Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000253212

Broader Terms used

surfboats

Equivalent Terms used

Monomoy surfboat

Created

13yrs ago

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