New-York tribune., 1898-12-26


Mr. and Mrs L. + Massa and j. Albert Hawkins.
Southern waters on board the napniha yhcn' NeP"-
hina which has arrived at Beaufort n =
After a good deal OF delay occasioned by bad
weather and fog the schooner Intrepid has been
able to clear from Sandy Hook on her voyage 10
the South she is now chartered from her owner ,
York Yacht Club. who intends 10 touch first az
Norfolk Va and then san for Porto Rico and
other Southern ports
Since the settlement OF the Fashoda Incident
there has been further talk In England about at
! tending the yacht in the Mediterranean In
! March next Sir Maurice Fitzgerald IL now about
| to At OF; his yaw the Satanita. and II he does
so # is thought by The London Field that r. s b
For th. racing there. Is fine Opening for tne
American yachts vigilant and Navahoe 10 to
take on the easy yawI rig anu meet so"o VI"
! friends In the field.
! Captain Gus" Jeffery. the skipper of the
schooner yacht Grampus. has just returned from
now going out of commission at Tebos yards in
South Brooklyn. The last sail made by the
Grampus was from Chesapeake Pay.
Since the decision of the Douglasfon Yacht
Club remove It's anchoraees To Port WaShing-
ton. its prospects of success have become much
brighter Golf has played havoc with the racing
of this club I'm the last two years. and the anchor
ages were poor. Some well-known names are now
up for election since the meeting of the Board OF
Governors last week. j. Frederick Ackerman. ID.
owner Of the schooner Lady EVELYN and The yaw %l
Sea Gull: Charles =. Tower. Of the New Rochelle
iiavcns. James ". Pryor. James Thompson NJ
Wanser and Ernest A. Farchild will be voted on
The extention of the Long Island kailway IRON rom
Great Neck has made the new anchorages posi-
ble and hreemilc triangular course can now be
from the clubhouse. Few situations for yacht
clubs are more desirable than this
Manley Crosby of South Brooklyn. is building
knockabout from the designs Of Cary Smith for
Paul Bengue who t. well known among the
Younger yachtsmen OF this city. She VIII be
thirtv-fhree feet over all with load water line
length of twcnty-onc feet. and her iniinss are 10
be OF bronze.
The following yachts wintering al the yards
OF CAPTAIN r 4 Webber. Old Dock Road New
Rochelle: The sloops Indanola. Madrine Midse.
Priscilla Mongoose. Hussar, iiouri Coot ClytIe
and a,'d Addie. he catboats Melita. Martha Dude.
Forsythe. Ondawa. Queenie Osase Sault' c' Sihiiph'
The Northport Yacht club has elected the fol-
lowing officers for the year: Commodore. j. Il.
MorreIl: vice-commodore. g. A lderstine; secre-
tary H. u. Ackerly; treasurer. BENJAMIN W CarIl.
and trustees Edward Thompson. John u. Ireland.
" ). Ackerly. j. w. IIiltman and l.. herriHn.
The proposed anna ga nation Of the New Rochelle
Yacht club and the Corinthian Fleet Of New-Ro-
chelle which was first and exclusively announced
in these columns on November 10. will probably be
agreed TO by both clubs at an early date
Messrs Neafe g. Levy. OF Philadelphia. have
already laid the keel OF the new steam yacht for
Peter A b Widener. OF the New-York Yacht Club.
This boat will be PIG feet long Oh the water line
and 2s7 feet over all with 30 feet Inches beam
The new flagship OF the New-York Yacht club,
which is now at Hoboken being finished for Com
nodore Morgan. will be commanded by captain
C. r. Bailey.
The three-masted auxiliary yacht Utowana was
.xDectrd TO leave New York on Saturday 'or iucA-
tan and unless unforeseen delay occurred she
probably got clear away. On board are the owner,
Allison V Armour: Dr. Millspaugh. Of the botanical
Department Of the Field Columbian Museum. with
Nessrs Ischman Allen and Mott. They VIII eau hrst
A, Bermuda The steel built yacht. which has been
50 often admired IN foreign ports. Il lsl f"rt oiH
and 2, feet inches wide. The scientific party VIII
examine the fora OF interior Yucatan.
Mrs j. w ". Cardcza will have her son and
rephew TO accompany her the southern cruise
she is abou, to make her newly purchased steam
Yacht the Eleanor. This vessel will now carry the
bnrg,e OF the Atlantic Yacht Club 10 which her
owner has been elected rag member.
Chester w Chaplin. OF the New York Yacht Club.
is about 10 NJ out his yacht Sappho, which Is Kept
al Tampa Fla for winter use. Captain Wallace
Eidrilee has left the yawl Polly which he com
mands in summer and has gone South 10 take
charge Of the newer craft. The Polly Is lad up al
TebOs.