The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-20
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hoisted Jib-topsails for a run towards
r hosepeg buoy, IN the preliminary ma, ma
The first movements of the two yachts,
owing to the light wind, were slow.
p.,, .,
Eventually the spinnaker-b blooms were
got ready to port and the two racers
headed for the line. Britannia crossed
the line two minutes after the gun was
lowed Immediately afterwards in her
wake. Britannia handled her spInnaker
admirably and was the first to have it
drawing. Vigilant's spinnaker was not
pulling until some minutes later. Then
Britanna's lee quarter.
,n rh Vein times OF the two yachts at start
H.. is.
Britannia 10 80 05
Vigiant ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS % 20
The spinnakers were barely iilling as
American Yacht was 'I keep ie almost
broad on Britannlas starboard beam
When about a quarter of a mile away
from the starting line, britannia
dropped her spinnaker and gybed FOR a
more southerly draft of air. In so do
ing she smartiy crossed ViriIant's
hpn,s rb,,a H. i, 49,. v.as ;,,7ita q
her and gybing to starboard.
na po.n saohts soon r chahgsd .neir SPIN,
niave, anoe,'~r,ng h,,,ng sainaa So,
o,, EI, ,ra.oeu'iihs' having saii'eo sew
e'a' ie"s .ns. ~
'e "'""'
more w,n wo yaSn srs s @ere thsn getting
The Yachts. when n nile en- route to
Rosebep had n nrettv anuatir sisirmish
VieiIa ne was trvinn IA I'd for Rritann,a' .
wasthar when thes Ia tor i,ioed u,, nj =
both u yss,s soon pointing OF The course Course
t anu Selling a,',r away up tnv pay; men
sttiyy bed a sIight IeoS anS hnih MA hn.,
their spinnakers to port. ''
Tha ttmas of tba two v,ob.s ro,na,,,
ne .lihs ts, ", VIZ va AZ anm.s rour,uins
a., Us SuOS, .e i'' "ia'"' VII 'he
hrst round were: II M
Britannia ........ .................n S6 S.
tnnsenuantiv the prince ~ tvaI.sSs
cntter haI n load Of as saconds ~ tbis
stage of the race Wis
InS the o raT ue.,ar ,,,or ,,,o.,
Rnseheg RI" y, aiter ha o, passseu
breeze. and ViriIant hoistsed STD a hirrer
foresail and a 6abv iibtonsa,I
Both went well southWard in order tn
get the fnod lido fnr ,ba rn re- AZ AZ
This time strong so,,tberiv breazs n3s
blowing. and the two YACHTS nresented
beautiful picture as thew tore thrnuph
the water which loaned along their
sides. e >''
A.
on the frSt round the times Of bal fyyn
yachts were: 0' VIC WV
II Al g
Britannia 70 10 On
Vigilant ii 10
onds on the run to the iiphiship and led
Vigilant by i minute Second aRainst
38 second at the previous mark,
:, The yachts reached down to the Mug
Inns speedily, both having their big iib-
topsails set, The wind, however, soft
on Britannia, and at the third r' marx s the
cut down Britannia's lead considerably.
The times were:
II. NJ s.
britannia Observation-Disclosures. a %
Vigilant ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 43 so
1t Will thus be seen that Britannia only
led by Il seconds at the Muslins against
a ma ,ead Oh l minute ] second at the last
The racers left the Muglins in close
company, with spinnakers to port, The
contest. on the run home, on the first
round ,SI was most exciting, and aroused
movement of the yachts was eagerly
watched by the spectators Nlgilant was
close in Britannia's wake, splitting her
wind and trying for her opponent's
bore her down.
End of IN. E,r., R,u,
~ "'Sb'liN GOWN
the spinnakers, and the mainsheets were
to se "SSa the hSs sGd1 .% h 1Ssa
ma was then broad on Nisiiants weather.
passed the fiagboat at he end of he
first round ahead Of her rival !. MIA tr.
mendous cheering for hoth ~. ch,a
Pine two yach "a comp,eteS the o,.,,
round as follows. ''' "'''
I, \, Z,
Britannia .............., r. N a. 81 =;
Virijant '''''''''''''''"" 90 o Ue
Al this mint nritanni, oniv ha 90
lead If n secnnds aanins, ,hay mau
II seconds which she had ~ ny ,h ,ea NJ -,
Inns Rocks The ciosaness of IN r LIZ
caused The preatest exnita,non, ~ nh az
ON the second rn,nd tha fo,Iou'ins,
were the times Of The two vanhts 'nf
RosebeC buoy: '"''s at
II n
Britannia .....i a "a
Vigilant ~ i Ak ,s
Ii will be seen by the ahovc fgyres
that Britannia had. at this noini in,
creased her lead OF % seconds At the
end of the first round. In lead ~
minutes 8 seconds Vi