PICTURES OF YESTERYEAR - Managed by PPL PHOTO AGENCYCirca May 2013. The site of Captain Charlie Barr's grave, at Southampton Old Cemetery, UK Captain
PICTURES OF YESTERYEAR - Managed by PPL PHOTO AGENCYCirca May 2013. The site of Captain Charlie Barr's grave, at Southampton Old Cemetery, UK Captain Charles Barr (1864-1911). Charles Barr was an accomplished sailing skipper who captained the winning America's Cup yacht three times. He is also best known for setting the record for the fastest crossing by a sailing yacht of the Atlantic Ocean on the schooner ATLANTIC in the 1905 Kaiser's Cup Transatlantic Race. Barr made his crossing in 12 days, 4 hours, 1 minute, 19 seconds, an outright racing record that stood 75 years. Photo Credit: Barry Pickthall/PPL
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