New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-18
TO LAUNCH 4 FINE NEW YACHT TO-DA
COMMODORE SUTTON'S SCHOONER LOYAL
VARIOUS YACHTING NOTES.

COMMODORE sUrTONs SCHOONER LOYAL
VARIOUS YACHTING NOTES.
Commodore Il. Frank sutton Of the Brooklyn lach'
Club. vii. launch his new schooner yacht Loyal TO-
day. az Po.llons yard. COurts Brooklyn. AT 10 n. H.
The Loyal was designed by Henry j. Gielow and built
by Poilon. Her keel was laid In last February. The
LOYAL Is expected to De rather fast boat and good
judges who have seen her OH the ways think that she
viii beat the Burgess boat Ouicksop which Is In her
class and been easily the champion OF that class
Tie dimensions oi the Loyal are Length over all b.
feet length load walcrlinc, go feet beam, ]? icct
dranght. feet inches; manmas', with maih'op
mast. 40 feet foremost, with foreopma't ~ iert ;
bowsprit. 40 feet: main boom. 80 feet. she carries
1880 pounds Of lead ballast In piece. boltcd to
n solid white oak keel with 800 pounds OF IoDin
bronze screw bolts The interior accommodations Of
the Loyal consist Of main calin and diningroom, the
owner, double stacroom. three single S'a'croomS'
bathroom galley md forecaolc, with Derths Tor SIX
This Is the season Of busy work in The yacht basins
the shipyards and the yacht club houses The end OF
the month will see the yach, feet on the water ana
the clubhouscs opened. The Knlckcr5ockcr Yacht
Club VIII opcn lis house College Pon, on saturday
The cub nag will be hoistcd aud salucd and hah
dinner will be served AT 80 p. m. The Larchnoht
zach. Club will formally open the on the same
day BY hosting the club flag on the big hag>nh IN
front OF the clubhouse, to the accompaniment OF Il
brass ball0 ana cannon Ahc i'3 "'e'
all winter but will be pu, In commission Tor the
summer on saturday, and will, doubt. be crowded
as II always Is on such occasions. Dinner VIII DE
served at q O'Clock. on saturday. also. the New
Rochelle Yacht Club will open its house on Echo BAY
for the season. There will be usual ceremonies ana
dinner AT O'Clock
No less than twelve yacht clubs Will 60 IN coWf'H
sion for the season May 80. The Audubon >ach'
Cub will open It's house at One hundred ann-hiN
seventh.s, and the North River. and have regatta
The Atlantic Yncht Club will open its fine house NJ
Day Ridge for the and have an opening SAIL
The house OF the Jersey City Yacht Club al com
munIpaw will also be opened for the sea'on on tha'
day and the feet OF the club will sail down the Day
I'm mn informal race. The Brooklyn Yacht Clubs meet
viii have an opening sail and the clubhouse In "ra'
end BAY will be opened. with the newark iach'
Climb II will be ladies' day. and the staten isia"u
ana New.Jeispy Yach, clubs will have opcnings Inc
Harlem Yacht Club will open the season on 'hi' "'S
by n regatta FOR which large number OF boats nave
already been entered. There will also be opening
Festivities, at the clubhouse College Point Down III
Atlantic Highlands the Piv0nla Yacht CIuD VIII open
its clubhouse for the summer. and up nj Milton i"h''
on the sounG the bic clubhouse aud grounds 81 me
American steam Yacht Club VIII he opener Wih ~, ~,
usual ceremonies The XIII Won Null laoh' N'up WIN
hold opening regal :, IT., ,,oo,i,c
The Staten Island Yacht Club held special m"e,n i
nj the clubhouse Saple0n, last night. Arrd'g'"'n.'
for The opening races Decoration Day were som
n,ated The fleet viii start from stake boat Oh lhc
clnbhousc The course will I've down the Bay. lhc
finish will be of Goat Kills Point :. l.