TC Mendenhall was a fellow historian and the dean of rowing history, he was Yale grad, Oxford scholar, president of Smith College, oar label: E Norris. The Olympic, Tubular (girder), Riverside Putney, London
Boat plate, inscribed: E. Waters & Sons, Builders, Troy NY, Patented May 11, 1869, No. 223. The boat plate was fastened to the hull production number 223, (mounted on display board)
Dedicated and christened, 2021 12 12, Vesper Boat Club. Robby Zimonyi-Cox, Bill Stowe-Stroke, Bill Knecht-#7, Boyce Budd-#6, Emory Clark-#5, Tom Amlong-#4, Stan Cwiklinski-#3, Hugh Foley-#2, Joe Amlong-Bow; Alternates Chet Riley, Bill Donovan; Allen Rosenberg, Coach; Dietrich Rose, Assist. Coach; John B. Kelly, Jr., Patron of Sport; Dr. Charles W. "Doc" Riggall, Vesper BC President'