The Venus has been a familiar sight around Pensacola for many years. Her graceful lines and white hull made her one of the prettiest "belles" in the bay. This photo was taken about 1930. Bill Broughton, the owner & skipper is active with the Pensacola Yacht club.

This copyrighted reproduction of an older photo is displayed with the permission of J. D. Hayward Photography at 122 South Palafox St. here in Pensacola. You can click on this link to go to his web page.