New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-03
TO SAIL ON BLUE WATER.
CRUISE OF THE NETWORK YACHT CLUB.
YACHTS THAT WILL TAKE PART IN 1.-THE PRO-
GRAIME.

CRUISE OF THE NETWORK YACHT CLUB.
YACHTS THAT WILL TAKE PART IN 1.-THE PRO-
GRAMME.
The fleet of the New York Yacht Club will
rendezvous tomorrow at Newport tomorrow for the
annual cruise of the club eastward. On Monday the
race for the GOelet Cups win take place. These cups
are by Ogden Goeet of the schooner yacht
Norseman. The schooner prize is $1,000
cup and the sloOp prize $500 cup
The viii be sgnaled from the nag
ship Commodore Smiths schooner yacht Estele on the
morning of II the flagship up the letters
K. V. the race will be over the Block Island COURSE
which is from of Fort Dumplings. around
the buoy at the north end OF Block
Island and return. Tho letters 8. NJ. will signify
that the race will be Brenton Reef lightshp around
the Sow and Pigs ghtsnip, and Y L. will mean that the
course will be 16ia nautical miles to sea from the
Brentons Reef ghtshlp The race for the Goeet Cups
OF great yachtsmen, and it is probable
that nearly all the fast yachts on the cruise will enter
The following is the order for the cruise
ORDER NO. 1.
FLAGSHIP EsTELLE,
NETWORK HARBoR, July 20, 1888
The vessels of the squadron Will rendezvous in New
port Harbor. for the annual cruise, on saturday Au
gust Captains VIII report ABOARD tue nagsaip a.
p. IN. the same night, without further nouce. Inc
steam yachts accompanying the squadron WIN consul
for the occasion by the commodore from their
own number, or to be selected by themselves at the
az Marblenead, some other Eastern port, open 70
vessels OF clue panyng the squadron, and TO
the vessels the Eastern Cu0 The Owl and Gamecock
Colors with accompanying Challenge Cups, Will De
rowed for by the gigs and donbescul dngies belonging
TO the yachts OF the squadron.
SPECIAL It5snGJ eau % Sae race for the cups pre-
sented by Captain Goeet open to schoODers and soops
of the club take place Monday, August o, of New
port particulars OF whcn accompany this under sep
heading and this account and to DO prepared
the cruise earnestly requested that the whose
yachts nave not yet been officially measured will have
them measured before the cruise begins, that the Re-
gata Committee may have the correct figures to base
their calculations on. The measurer, Mr.. Charles H.
Haswe Will endeavor to be at Newport on Saturday,
August H. the purpose OF measuring yachts but as 1t
NAV be impossible for MIN to do requested
as Aforesaid.
The squadron will leave the morning after the race
for Maroehead and the eastward the ports OF cali
the way be determined at the first and subsequent
meetings "a circumstances may influence. Attention Is
called fact that the International code OF signals
has been adopted tho club, and IL WILL therefore, be
necessary each vessel to have set or those signals,
and particularly cope OF the code. Inc club code
printed years club book will, however be used
a. Tar as possible rhe letters b. W., left blank Ia tne
sort code in club book, will sgniiy"course will
be-" Please book. Captains are requested
10 give notice the undersigned, at ths CUB rooms
soon as possible their intention to Join the adron
SO thai numbers may be assigned to them.
BY order OF the Commodore.
J. F. TAMs Fleet Captain.
Among the yachts which will rendezvous at Newport
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