S/Y Manitou
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Manitou is a 62-foot-long (18.9 m) performance cruising yacht designed and built for racing on the Great Lakes and specifically to win the Chicago-Mackinac Race. It notably served as a presidential yacht for United States president John F. Kennedy and was known as the "Floating White House." Manitou was built in 1937 at the M. M. Davis & Son shipyard in Solomons Island, Maryland. It was Design No. 99 of naval architects Sparkman & Stephens, who built many America's Cup racing yachts.
1937
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Manitou
length 62 foot, beam 4 metre,
Sparkman & Stephens, United States Navy, 
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President Vacations at Hammersmith Farm. President Kennedy at the wheel of the Coast Guard Yacht "Manitou".... - NARA - 194211
President and First Lady vacation at Hammersmith Farm. Hugh D. Auchincloss, Mrs. Auchincloss, President Kennedy, Mrs.... - NARA - 194213
President Vacations in Maine. At the wheel of the US Coast Guard Yacht "Manitou". Boothbay Harbor, ME. - NARA - 194210
President Kennedy sails aboard the U. S. Coast Guard yacht "Manitou" off the coast of Maine.
JFKWHP-KN-C23203-President John F Kennedy and Peter Lawford Aboard the Yacht Manitou
KN-C23433-JFK with wife Jackie and John Kerry among others
JFK's Yacht Manitou
JFK's Yacht Manitou Helm
Manitou by Olin Stephens, Régates Nice 2012| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | President Vacations at Hammersmith Farm. President Kennedy at the wheel of the Coast Guard Yacht "Manitou".... - NARA - 194211 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | President and First Lady vacation at Hammersmith Farm. Hugh D. Auchincloss, Mrs. Auchincloss, President Kennedy, Mrs.... - NARA - 194213 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | President Vacations in Maine. At the wheel of the US Coast Guard Yacht "Manitou". Boothbay Harbor, ME. - NARA - 194210 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | President Kennedy sails aboard the U. S. Coast Guard yacht "Manitou" off the coast of Maine. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | JFKWHP-KN-C23203-President John F Kennedy and Peter Lawford Aboard the Yacht Manitou | Commons | ||
| commons | image | KN-C23433-JFK with wife Jackie and John Kerry among others | Commons | ||
| commons | image | JFK's Yacht Manitou | Commons | ||
| commons | image | JFK's Yacht Manitou Helm | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Manitou by Olin Stephens, Régates Nice 2012 | Commons | ||
