Design #5 and originally called ‘Thalia’ she was the first 6-Metre to be designed by Olin J Stephens and subsequently built. Also previously named ‘Kid’.
“Black Rose has been on Lake Champlain since at least the 1950s. During the ‘50s she won many of the prestigious races on Lake Champlain. She has been in the hands of the Bombard family since the mid 1970s”. James S. Leopold