The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
BROOKLYN YACHT CLUB.
PREPARING FOR THE TwESTIErH ASSUA1
REGATTA-THE EVENT OFFICIALLY AM
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The Regatta Committee OF tho BROOKLYN Yacht C.ub

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The Regatta Committee OF tho Brooklyn Yacht Cut
have issued the following
Ts s ne % Ys:A s free sny e ~
petition tue following prizes on tine allowance:
f,y..-A elias. for ali schooner , 'asn,s
sad class Tor all sloop yachts - feet long and over
class for all sloop yachts under a long
Io~ti-A class for all yachts topcn 70 feet and
Fir. The Club Prize TO be awarded to the first yacht IN
o. eri = fs oss rI.e Ia b. awarded 10 III.
second yacht in. Of each ela.. on time allowance
Yacht send IN their entries the
6calio1 Blank certificates entry procured
Ga 10 uss's ss mya' William 81 to
W.sm Bi,hop Chairman nan OF the Regatta Committee No.
couast.
For schoonsrs and hrs ea. sloops from tho
spit turning port hand thence TO The sandy Hook hight
home stake Bay Ridge dock passing port
For second class soops from on Ray Ridge
sta.ebo.t A. buoy 81, southwes. Spit leaving sa,as On
channel rounding starDoard hand aud return to
% s.s ss dSs p.i; a az s
on Bay Ridge to ,takeboat At buoy ~, southwest, spit
boat % bay Ridge does passing i on the port
The winning yachts in sac eis., must mako the race
within eight hours to be entitled 10 rrre.
All yachts Of Fo Lafayette and
to the OF West Bank bnoys Nos II. Is aud 10
ana ON returning to the westward OF Dumb beacon.
Al yachts and aft sails. and all head
sails to DO set ON STAYS except opcu boats
vLAcs AND NUMBERS.
Erch yacht carry the signal at tho cnb and also
say s na%nsr placed upon the centre ., the man. On
Sawyer. NO ~ south street. New York
The allowance of time Tor schconors and nrst class
will based upon the length breadth OF yacht
s osp. e. viii I hs o.s apon length on
Que halt Of overhans Included In measurement
Cabin yachts to to each hvo feet OF hsl
length on dock.
Start be flying All Yachts shall be prepared %
fifteen minutes alter the firing the second gum any yacht
sS na aS q s se s a % be-
shs had passed tho line fifteen minutes after the bring Of
such secopd Yachts 10 between the stake-boat
f,rst Jun TO prepare to start Five minutes thereafter
Second Gun-ror all yachts 10 start Gun to be ared
from Judges stoamer. VIM Fletcher
SAILING REGULATIONS
sas or psse Of the Hall forfeit ali sm 70 psa
Nothing but the hand-ead aud linc may TO used In
Touching s.Sy nag used to
specified in the sailing directions -.---
,Anchorng will ne allowed during racs. but no means
allowed TO propol n yacht except sails.
THE CLUB STEAMER
Tho Regatta Committee have also issued the follow.
Ing circular letter TO each member OF the club
BKoo4LYx May H. 1877.
Tho Re-atta Committee would TO the members
pursuance OF resolution Of the club each member
entitled ticket admitting himself and two ladies 10 the
clubs steamer Americans lilo has also tho privileges OF
chasing extra tic So which viii admit gentleman
aud lady: also ticket admtns an additional lady
may be mad, II drsircI At 81.
As number Of tickets to he issued Is necessarily
limited tho capacity OF The steamer ts deemed lust
bcr that he shond have the option OF suppiyn
himself with these extra tick,ts rata They viii there
H,s y s ~ s s g & the sus Tor
ns the Regatta, which time zach member has tho
option OF two Of these tickets ner the close Of
that meeting tickets remaining unsod can 10 pur-
chased BY member from the of he Club 1t
its rooms from either of the .,egatta Committee.