Designer of Bluenose, the Lunenburg schooner built expressly to beat the Gloucester fleet — and which did, for most of two decades.
- Bluenose
- Launched 26 March 1921, built by Smith and Rhuland, Lunenburg
- Record
- Beat Elsie (1921) and Henry Ford (1922); controversial tie with Columbia (1923); lost to Gertrude L. Thebaud in 1930 but won 1931 and 1937–38
- 1921Bluenose — International Fishermen's Trophy
Sourcing notes & unresolved questions
- Roué's birth and death years were not researched in this pass.
Sources
Wooden Boat Atlas v3.0 · built 30 July 2026 · a project of the Golden Gate Wooden Boat Foundation · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · open data · corrections