New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-05

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give time to both these boats
DOTGLAsTON YACHT CLUB GETS HUME
In a communication 70 the members Of the Doug
l,s,on Yacht club Commodore clay NJ Greene says
,t.. an ARRANGEMENT mas been closed by which the
club secures a leasehod on property situated at
Port Washington. Manhasset Bay lie adds'
We have secured piece Of land 2l0X5g iee'; Oh
which there Is house of fourteen r11oni it Yin
alanted TO our purpose also strongly "lIil p'si,
Two hundred feet square in "mSh tneie ~ hr NAV
OF eight feet Of water at low lde, anu - ,',r
Ge kcnt All the smaller boats belonging 20 our
meino''s ,"' On the anchorage outside the basin
there t. a depth Of fourteen ieet az ~" o,g
Island sound. offers perfect security LOT "" '''S'
o. >ya,5asset Bay is entirely free from obstructons
III c,r In. entered at any hour of the day or night.
Th, Sound may be reached IN re-" mn, ~ o ~
5acins us within easy sailing distance OF al" ~
II Is proposed to lay mill course on a, me
,orse md piers forming the basin I1al our -
,noval no Port Washington has Deen apprecldteu ~
h,,e made II every member will propose the
,g me Of one man FOR membership our prosperity j.
assured.
THU, CRAFT AND THOSE WHO SAIL THEM.
rho 4G-foo,er Carmita. owned by W. X Wander
but ir. which is now lad mp AT Lawley yards
in BOSTON. has been ordered into commission az an
early date.
Tho officers NJ the Eastern Yacht club elected FOR
the wear are: Commodore Henry W. Lamp wee
commodore Ralph f. Forbes; rear COMMODORE
Laurence Minot: secretary w. ;. Eaton. jr' treas
urer Patrick T. Jackson; mGasurer; Henry i4f-
gard: members Of CounciI-ot-Large. William Caleb
Lorinc and George A. Goddard KeEi'''1 "lii",
Seamans Eben =. Clarke and Odin - Roberts
Committee on Admissions ,haiIes r Hlnn7' ' ,IDi
Iorlnc and tex oficio) the secretary. House com
mi,ice Frank brewster J. Prince Loud. Harry X.
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rotary.
As soon as the cruise Of tho steam yacht May is
finished NJ Philadelphia about April ; Mr.. and
Mrs Alexander Van Rensselaer, will open their
country place at Camp Hill near Fort Washington
The guests did not go 10 savannah TO board the
indies from Philadelphia on Friday after several
DELAYS on account Of the weather DR.. Richard
Ell Mr. and Mrs r II. Bayard Bowie Robert
Kelso Cassatt and Horace Binney Hare are in the
party
Henry J. Robert. Of New-York has bought the
ccntreboard cutter Nautilus from the estate Of
Uoratio Hickok This yacht designed 10y Bur
gess and built under Lawleys supervision for use
on On, i' n tho wnferline IS feet beam and ORA VS.
fect ~ inter she viii be brought to New-York
in the beginning Of next month by way OF thG
addition 10 the fleets OF the Atlantic Yacht club
AT SEA Gate.
George J. Bradlsh Of the Indian Harbor Yacht
club has purchased the centreboard knockabout
Kantaka from Lawrence Whitcomb. Of Boston.
This boat Will be in all the races of the Long
island sound Association this wear. and was de-
signed by b. r. Crownnshield for the knockaOout
class OF the Beverly Yacht club.
Commodore j. Pierpont Morgan's steam yacht
Algonquin left Mannings. in the Erie Basin. Thurs
day 10 go 10 Hoboken. where she Will be used
- the " A. Fletcher yards houseboat for
the men working on the new hagship yacht. me
('orsair with which Commodore Morgan Will lead
the fleets OF the New-York Yacht club this sum
The steam yacht Buccaneer owned by w. X
Hearst OF the American Yacht club. was ex-
ouined recently. The Buccaneer Is now partly
a,r,ored and carries seven rapid-nre guns. two -
FOUNDERS four 2-pOunders and one l-pounder on
Inc ION Of the deckhouse. The covers were taken
90 ali these by John King. the superintendent OF
no Yards who treated them with Va-rline while
IN. Yacht was being opened. after her winter
freeZe-up.
r ". Vanderblts steam yacht. the Condueror
g.. I'm charge OF chief Engineer Johnson. who was
an hoard Yesterday at South Brooklyn and said
ina, the calklng and other work preparatory TO
uniting the yacht IN commission would begin IN
~, days Captain WoOd. the skipper Of the Con-
nueror is al present al Newport. where he Is laid
p by painful carbuncle.
The auxiliary bark Hdegarde. owned by Rear
Commodore BENJAMIN Morris Whtlock Of the At
lan,ic Yacht club has left the Erie Basin Tor