Hand-colored portrait of the port-side view of the cutter yachts 'Scud' and 'Fawn.' The 'Fawn' sails behind the 'Scud' and in the background is a steamship. The two cutters fly the American yacht ensign and another burgee. Men haul the rigging or steer on both decks. The dedication, publication details, and the dimensions of the yachts listed in the bottom margin.
