New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-11
SAILING TO COTTAGE CITY,
THE NETWORK YACHTS ENTER VINE.
YARD HAVEN.
BEAUTIFUL SPECTACLE AFFORDED BY THE
FLEET AS IT SWEPT THROUGH
lbf TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSE.l

''udge CHy, Mass, Aug. 10-'The yachts thst
~ ~ race reached BrentOns Reef Llghiship by a
+''or ai'er 10 o'clock. with the exception OF the
Narquita, August Bclmonts Burgess forty-footer
'n was Iate and was thereby handicapped by over
80" ""hu''s' The preparatory gun for the smaller
sa7s''s was fired at 10 - a. M and tho starting
'ehsi was given ter minutes later Dr. j. c. Bsrnes's
er OIara was heading for the startinc-line. drawn
'e'"een The Electra aud the llehtshp when the gun
sounded and she led the feet across the line The
'er schooners and slOops started In the following
oUer' CARA, 1926: Cinderella. 10 &c 51 Gorilla.
10 harbinge. 10 81 BeriIc. 10 81 10 Azcla
'o'"' 20 Adelaide. 10 rs Oj Qulcksep 10 80 o3 !:
sagt'a' 10 rs 30; clio. 10 80; Peri 10 80 IA :
LHs' lO;39 "a; Lotowana I0:d0:lO; MarlQuta
io''S '45 Concord. II :07 81. The Iotowana Mari.
yuma and Concoid handicapped, and the Llrls
just managed 10 cross the line before the third gun
was Hired At 1910. and the three yachts which fol-
io"ed her were Handicapped.
The big fellows GOT away twenty minutes later ten
minutes being given them 10 starr after their signal at
u o'clock. They stared as follows
Palmer II 09 90: Fortuna. IL :O2 10; Fredonia
II :o3 ~ sea Fox. II :o2 ~ Ni,r. II o3 90 In
I ISe" lSa4l Constellation s j 'oi nsG
ouln, II 05 "a; Maynower. II :O5 80; Mon
Iauk II :o6:ji: Marguerite. II :O7 rs; Elma
"a ~ 'o' MOlin. II :O7 80: OenOne II Os :;
fHSglsG,man; IL 700 20: Crawling. II 900 80 ;
,Hania II :l035 DalntIesS. IL IO47 Katrina
~ :o9; lIildegari. II :lG:iO; Roona,1 II :0!.
with good strong southwest wind on the star
noarn beain, the fleet went away with rush. The
larger ones at began cut down the lead of The
smaller yachts which had started ahead. The
rorlnna sailed winning from the start, and the
sea FOX went of fast. The Constellation struck a
ionrcen-kno gait and went through the leo Of every
'hlng, making bold bid for the lead. All the biz
Yachts carried intermediate jbopsalls gaftopsails
ana working stavSailN. but the Fortuna carried her
balloon maIntopmasf stay,ail heals only. The
Graylng set balloon folesaytopsan. The Frcdonia
SET small Saysail but did not have enough wind 10
show her spccd% In fact It Will take
gale OF wind to reach the possibilities contained
IN her MODEL The Sachem and Mayhower went
across together. The Merlin picked up the smaller
schOoners steadily and had good position in
the fleet. though she started we'll In the rear. The
eighty three foot Grayling well. She stood NJ
sraghter than any other yacht in the feet and ouran
many schOOncrS that ought 10 have beaten her.
Judging by her length. the Titana and Katrina held
OIL to the last and both handicapped. The 1itana
led and she covered by the big schooner Daunt-
less. She worked clear however, and went Of just
ahead Of the Katrina Both carried the same canvas,
working opsan and small b-topsai over lower sails
The Gorilla got away nearly three minutes ahead OF
the IIrls, which closely pressed at first by the
Lotowana. The l.ris started with too much SAIL as
she had good sized jib topsal and working topSalI
She wal0wed and dipped her boom at every roll
The sheet Of her jib topsall carried away and the
troublesome sail was taken In. The Gorlla went
away from all her competitors and kept up her recent
spur: of successes. The IOtowana made good race
with the rs and there nothing to choose between
the two after an hours sailing
At IL 80 the wind chtcncd and soon all the yachts
dIsplayed their limit Of useful The leading
boat was the schooner ITarbnger. the Constellation
close after her the Qulck>tcp abreast OF the Coh-
stelation Then came the Clio and Fortuna nearly
abreast The sea Fox next, running ike
deer The Intrepid, adelaide and Azeia ioilo"en'
The Alert was well 10 wndward. a quarter OF me
ahead NJ the Sachem which short distance aheah
- tho nauntlcss To lecward of the Alert were
the sagitta and BERTHE, and behind these "e'o '"0
Forbes schooner Merlin aud Fredonla IN close oo''
many. The first OF the fOny.fooieIS, Gorlna, was
Iee,yard Of the Daunlle,s. Then came the Norseman
~, a.. I,oo,o,s Montaull and Mayfower, followed
in the order named. The second OF the fortie'' 'ne
iris had run well out I'd windwad and was no" Oh
the weather quarter Of the MayfOwer, being sun Ill az
vance of the Lotowsna. which, I'm turn followed III 'no
wake Of the Gorilla, but more man pau h mi, VILE r.
IhcMarguerc was hunting & cane along
followed by the Eima and OehOne. t ~ Iatrima
and Katrina had uffed out to wea'ner, inc Inc Jfana
t.r eVcn farther 10 the southwark man me lildua.
SGo eRedolin had fallen back 10 p0Slllon aprea i
If the Tania but Captain Pltuck lono"oi i am ne
aIa of schOOitf~.
" The 1Ttania. The Marguerite. Ramona anu hiiuo-
garde brought mp The rear, 49,. c,auo and Gloon Gin
The schooner Palmer, cutter Cara ana sooP IN
Ma mar with accid MS in carrying away Top
mast This delayed ihe Palmer So So ,"'' he he lie
The last schooner at vineyard uaNt Iltra aImos7
nreteiIaton came down upon The Electra dliO =;
before that steamer he'd got comotaDie Ifcent
Ier station at West chop sue wal Wa, hanoon an
light as she flying along Win I'M b oaTUn me io
,s5s.u balloon malntopmast- staysah an. Iei Us.
topsn'li, on All and drawing splcndldty. JUS
before she reached the s line her ,P ber balloon
a. ,nrsau drawing finely. The sea f0A sa,on ,
nerdi race and she beat her GaI nctmre as thew
Iiic Ies toward the Electra there being cohInuOus
line Of spnualers all along me e,d sour,
The corrected tine FOR he g, Io lnre sSHoGPt l 30
As iolioWS All -: Dauntle~s, :53 "a; Ramona
4 90 90: Palmer, rs % - lit, Of IN o'clock
~, norrow the feet will dress shln az -. ~ ,j,na
ID 9Cnmmodore Gerry and his staff Will attend ulVlhe
servlce at the Episcopal church
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