Robert Fish (shipbuilder)

Robert Fish
Born1812
New York
DiedJanuary 18, 1883(1883-01-18) (aged 71)
NationalityUnited States American
Occupationshipbuilder
SpouseHarriet Fish
Children3

Robert "Bob" Fish (1812 – January 18, 1883) was known as the oldest and most successful of the 19th-century American yacht modelers and shipbuilders. He was well known for remodeling of the Sappho that won 3 successive international races.[1]

  1. ^ "A Noted Yachtsman Dead". Buffalo Evening News. Buffalo, New York. 1883-01-18. Retrieved 2020-08-19.