The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-08-12
aJFHE OCEAN YACHT RACE.
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The cambria the Winner-Time 2s
20. Days Hours.
NEW York; July 27.-The yacht Cambrif
passed Sfndy Hook at 3:45 p. m, and is the
winner OF tie ocean race. She subsequently,
anchoreda of Club Station, Staten Island
Her progtess1up the harbor was greeted
with Recommendations of welcome from, al
passing and accompanying. vessels. The
outward-bound Cunarder Scotia and the
inward-bound Cuba saluted her. A mum.
Der OF tugs and yachts, igaily decorated,
went down to the Cambria, and cordial
congratulations. were exchanged. The an
nouneement Of her arrival created great
excitement in the city. and the victory was
announced by a display of eolors ON City
Hall, md the firing of cannon in; City Hall
PaIk. The Dauntless also arrived this
afternoon. She passed Sandy Hook at 4.55.
The English yacht Egeria, which arrived
thiamoruing from England, Uia Bermuda,
was at hrst mistaken for the Dauntless.
The nme o. the Cambria was twenty eight
days and five hours. ID 20 -i." -
The sailing master of the Cambria saws
that theyacht never sighted the Dauntless
after the night of the start She reached
Cape Race in eighteen days; had many
many fogs, and saw many icebergs. The
greatest run in any one day. was two hun
dred and eight miles. She passed Sandy
Hook ightShip one hour and thirty-five
minutes ahead of the Dauntless. The
sailing master alse says the Cambria passed
pilot boat last night, and that the Daunt-
less passed the same vessel. which had re-
malned about stationary, twelve hours
afterward.
Mr.. Loriilard, who was passenger on
the Dauntless, reports that she lost two
men overheard, and spent over two hours
and half in vain effort to pick them up.
The log of the Cambria shows that on
July 5th she run Sc miles, with a heavy
sea; 9Th, weather moderate, 179 miles; 7th,
clear, 142 miles; 9Th, lost fore-topnast,
fore-topSan and jib-topsal-all hands en-
ployed IN clearing the wreck; 9th, 22O
miles, moderate weather; 10th, AZ miles,
light air; 11th 80 miles, heavy sea, shipped
great quantities of water at times; 18th,
140 miles; 18th, 141; 14th, 174; 18th, pa
18th, 92; 18th, 81; 18th, $50 miles passed
Cape Race at-6 p m; 18th, 104 miles,
again lost fore-topmast; Goth, IA miles
2ist, 1885, 22d, 15S; 23d. 75;. gath, 158i
25ths 40; 26th,, 80; 9th, passed Sandy
Hook at $3.50 p. N. The highest north lat
itude during the voyage was 81 . 50 min,
on July 7th, which was only decreased / o
on the 11th; to $40 on the 14th; to 40 .
80 min. on the 18th; to A. on the 10th,
and to 39o 54 min. on the 26th.
The Dauntless, though theeourse varied
with the tacks, ran down the latitude
teadily from the start. Her log shows that
July 5th she ran 103 miles with a fresh
westerly wind, hazy; 9Th, 80 miles, varia-
BILE winds, heavy head swells, cloudy; 7th,
LAO miles, heavy gale S. S. W.; lost Chas.
Scott and Albert Demor overheard while
furling the fying-jib, hove to two hours,
got out boat, but were reluctantly com.
PEELED to give them up; 8th, 210 miles,
fresh gales and rough sea, which mOdera.
ted to o moderate breeze and smooth sea
9th, 120 miles, variable weather; 10th, 122
miles, night squally. with q heavy head
sea, split fore-staysal and broke Ibboom,
and hove. to over an hour; 11th, 155 miles
18th, 81; 18th, 130; 14th, 155; 18th, 148
18th, $50; 18th, 20 miles; 18th, 68 miles,
light winds; 18th, 145 miles, squally; Goth,
225 miles, pleasant weather; 21st, lie
miles; 22d, 195 miles; 23d, 50 miles, calm
and foggy; oath, 120 miles, variable wealth
er; 25th, SO miles, foggy, at 800 p. m.
sounded in forty fathoms; 26th, 95 miles;
9th, $50 miles, passed Sandy Hook light
ship at 4:47 p. m. af F".