The Jersey City news., 1892-05-14
PAVONIA YACHTSMHN.
Annual Regatta to Be Sailed
Next Month-The
Programme.
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The Pavonia Yacht Club will hold its
Twenty third annual regatta on Monday,
June 13. The yachts of the New York
Yacht Racing Association. New Rochelle
Y. G. and Marine and Field Club, have
been invited to participate. The iron
steamboat Cygnus has been chartered to
accompany the feet over the course. The
regatta will start about eleven O'Clock In
the morning. The Regatta Committee,
D. w. Kohn, G. E. Baldwin and Louis
Mittles dorf has issued the following pro-
gramme;-
Signals The preparatory signal will be
a long blast from the steamers whistle,
and raising the American flag at the
flagstaff len minutes later long blast,
and Eraising the club burgee lin place of
the American flag, will be the signal
for classes A, B. G, ID, E. + and G, to
start. Ten minutes later blast from
the steamers whistle and substituting
will be the signal for all other classes to
start. Ten minutes later blast from
the steamers whistle and raising the
Club burgee in place of the American
flag, will be the handicap signal. The
time of any yacht not having crossed the
she had crossed when the signal was
given.
line between Oyster Island buoy No. is
formerly No. 19) and a stakeboat an
chored to the eastward Of the buoy, to and
Gated to the westward of s. w. spit.
leaving it on the port hand and
return over the same.course. Distance
rs miles. Course q. from The starting
point to and around the red bell buoy ON
the northwest edge Of the Roman Shoals
hand and returning over the same course.
Distance, 20 miles. Course 3-From the
starting point to and around annual buoy
Noe formerly No. 13) located to the east
ward Of Swinburne. Island. lleaving 1t
and around Fort Lafayette, leaving
it on the port hand and returning to
starting point. Distance, Is miles. ALI
yachts must keep to the eastward of all
west bank buoys Nos. z. 9 and II except
in cases of rounding.
Observation-Disclosures A. $chooners; B,
cabin sloops and cutters oveE So feet; q,
the same, 45 to So feet; d, the same, 81 TO
45 feet; e, the same. 80 to B8 feet; T, the
same, 81 to 80 feet: G the Same under 81
feet; Glass No. l, open slo@ps over 81 feet!
sloops under 90 feet; No. Al cabin cat boats;
No. 5, cat rugged boatA over 25 feet;
No. 8, cat rugged boats, 2Q to 25 feet; No.
z, cat rugged boats UNDERGO feet. Glasses
"A, B. G., D. E and T wilI sail over course
No. /: classes G. and over course No.
2, and classes S3, 5, 6 and over course
No 8.
Prizes will be awarded in such classes
only in which two or more yachts start
with the intention of sailing over the
the course. Each yacht must fly its
club signal at the peak. Numbers
and programmes will be distributed to
competing yachts at the club house, Jer-
sey City, or from the stake boat on the
morning of the race. Numbers should
be carried ON the malnsail about six feet
above the boom, anu about two feet
abaft the mast All cabin yachts must
carry two suitable buoys, placed
Yachts may carry crews as follows:
Cabin yachts, one man for every five feet
OF sailing measurement or fraction there
of, In addition to the helmsman. Open
yachts, one man to every three feet of
sailing measurement or fraction thereof.
in addition to the helmsman.
Entries-All entries must be made in
writing, giving the correct measure
ment to the Regatta Committee
or ebefore Thursday. June 9.
Entry blanks may be had on application
to the Regatta Committee. The regatta
will be sailed under the sailing rules of
the New York Yachting Racing Asso-
citation.
Measurement = The load water-line
added to one-half the overhang.
Time of Race-The race must be made
by one yacht in any class, iu seven hours