The Becton Trophy
Title:
The Becton Trophy
Type:
Description:
A silver trophy bowl called the Becton Trophy. Awarded to the winner of the Downeast Race week, Division 1.
Engraving across the front reads:
The Becton Trophy
Down East Race Week
Division 1 First Place
Cumulative Elapsed Time
Three columns on the back have the names of winners. The earliest of these columns reads:
2000 - Firefly - Wilmerding Family
2001 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot
2002 - Gannet - Robert Johnstone
2003 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
Column Two Reads:
2004 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
2018 - Watermark - Christopher Hopkins
2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg
2020 - Lynnette - Michael Cook
The third column reads:
2022 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
Engraving across the front reads:
The Becton Trophy
Down East Race Week
Division 1 First Place
Cumulative Elapsed Time
Three columns on the back have the names of winners. The earliest of these columns reads:
2000 - Firefly - Wilmerding Family
2001 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot
2002 - Gannet - Robert Johnstone
2003 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
Column Two Reads:
2004 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
2018 - Watermark - Christopher Hopkins
2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg
2020 - Lynnette - Michael Cook
The third column reads:
2022 - Cybele - David Rockefeller
Richard Burns
Rights:
Accession #:
2022X.03.034
Notes:
Temporary Image. Will be final soon.
Citation
“The Becton Trophy,” Northeast Harbor Fleet, accessed November 21, 2024, https://nehfleet.digitalarchive.us/items/show/19.Item 17