New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-26
YACHTING.
ATLANTIC YACHT CLUBS CRUISE.

ATLANTIC YACHT CLUBS CROISE'
p,-, nc ,ss1,rp TO GOVERN THE RACES TO BE
SAILED IN JULY. AND PRIZES OFFERED
REGULATIONS and directions were issued yesterday
IN govern the squadron runs and ocean races OF 'ne
Atlantic Yacht Club As many yachts whch "'''
engage In these contests are not on the regina"
race lists and are consequently not measured u"uo
the new club rule. the old system OF measuie. t
will be used for the races The classihcauoh oi '"e
yachts will be as follows: Glass (Racihe O'"S'
schooners Class 2 Cruising Class)-Schoohe's
Class CRacing C;ass)-Sloops and yaWls Over :"
feet in length. Glass Cruising ''asS' $50
and .yawls over AZ feet in length Class N''-, 80,
Class)-Sloops and yawls 43 feet ana uluet' -
(Cruising CIass)-Sloops and yawls 70 iee' anu
,ndor Glass : cruising Class)-Mainsail yach's
,rbe nrizes for each squadron run will be: Ciass
sso. class s25 Glass g. $25: Glass a. SZV' lass .,
s25: Class G. so. and Glass :. SD SECOND pa
he awarded in each class which mas iour e"'''.
Al least two yachts must start In class 10 -
award Of prize OF fun value II yach' Is 49,
In anv class It will be advanced to the class aoo'e'
with time allowance at actual racing iehs'"' .
snecal cup valued at 800. will be awarueu "
the schooner which participates IN All '"'
whose total corrected time is the lowest anu
special cup valued at SIS to the sioop wiz" -
tho hest record under similar conditions. lheSe SP
cial cups are presented by J. Herbert ~
and for them the time Of the OUTSIDE cou' "
final run will not be calculated 49,. -.
The DrizeS for the outside ocean Oo"'''
tractive Commodore Frederick T. Adams o"tls
,uo snecial Guns as follows: First prize io'
,chooner Glasses and 2 cup value SZ5'' hrS' pi,~
for sloops Glasses g. g. and g. cup Vaiue sI
Fleet Captain Thomas l.. Watson ohers -
special cups: First prize for schooner III ,
trim Glass ?. cup value $25; hrst prize III ,,on
IN cruising trim Glasses and D. cup N"i'' ~
u, Yacht in cruising trim should win the ADAMS
cup these prizes Will be awarded 10 tne "'s' -
cruising trim not the winner Of an ADAMS cup
Rartow 6 Weeks chairman Of the House Com-
uittee offers special cups. Second prize lor
schooner in cruising trim. Glass 2 cup value SiVo,
second prize for sloop in cruising trim Glasses
and s. cup value SIS.
All vessels will be sent of on one-gun S'a'ts.
All sloops cutters. yawls and mainsail yachts Will
he sent of in the first division, and all schoohers
will 20 in the second division. No yacht VIII be
timed that does not display her racing NUMBER
and there will be no restrictions as to helmsmeh
or crews The yachts in cruising classes VIII carry
their usual complement, of boats, anchors chai"s'
matches and cabin fittings, and they Will not carr!
club-topsails
For the lss-mie ocean race the course will be as
follows:
course: preparatory. 70 (noon) From a starting
line between the channel buoy off Rams Head anG
the committee boat anchored TO the eastward OF
same; thence around Montauk Point, leaving spar
buoy on northerly end Of GARDENERS lslah h ana
bell buoy north Of Monauk on the starooaIu n".u,
thence to the Sandy Hook Lighship; thence 70 sea
Gate leaving beacon on the K9mer SI"ai I' band
swash Channel bell buoy on the 3Iooauu " ~
thence the point Of hnish; WHICH VII p 6! tne
committee boat anchored north OF Nortons FohI'
leaving said committee boat the starboard hand
II by any Unforeseen circumstances the ComHhttee
boat fails TO reach the point indicated me EaCnls
will record their own time on line due west from
Norton's Point Light; distance l5o mics r,,,.
The fleet will rendezvous at Larchlnont on I JqH
and be present at the Larchmont races on July =.
Unless the run on Juy Is rom BACK hoV daiiv
New-London, instead OF to Morris cove the u'"!
July 5, Larchmont 20 Black Rock; preparatory,
urfiD Hpp bct
Hen and Chickens and the committee HoaI az az
chored east Of SANE ,f gpe BUOY about
one and d quarter miles north from Eaton's Neek
isSing line between Ienieid Reef Beacon and the
committee boat anchored southeast OF same as
july s black Rock TO Morris Cove; preparatory
From starting line between P orad eas He6
Beacon and the committee boat 2nchotted eas1 a.
crossing such line from tne iryc5 es
OF Old Field Point leaving sald ouo| on lmT p ,b
hand: thence to the finishing line; between ,he
Soutbwest Ledge Lighthouse New Haven and the
committee boat anchored to the westward OF the
same distance g o miles. SewLondon preparatory.
From starting Inc between t1e bopt
anchored TO the westward Of the same, crossing
such lne from the northward: thence to Bartlett $
Reef Lghship esyng same Gn saI PR S5ge
Bell Buoy and the committee boat anchored 10 the
eastward OF the same: distance, % miles.
Jnlv s Ncw-LoHdon 10 Shelter Island: preparatory,
$50 a. m From starting line between Sarah :
Ledge Buoy ana the committee boat anchored to the
eastward Of the same, crossing such line from the
northward: thence to Bartletts Reef Lightship;
sayns opne "a shhS anr on the
port hand; thence to and through Plum Gut; thence
Rams Head Shelter Island. and the committee boat
anchored to the northward Of the same; distance
2Sis miles
AMERICAN YACHT CLUBS TWO RACES.
The American Yacht Club Of Milton Point Rye.
will give two races this year. the annual regatta
for all classes to be sailed on Wednesday. July 3,
and the fan races. for all classes. to be sailed on
Saturday. September Is.
Stuyvesant Wainwright chairman OF the Regatta
Committee. announces that the courses Tor these
races will be: From of Milton Point 10 the white
spar buoy off Parsonage Point; distance 49, nauti-
cal miles, course, east-northeast; thence TO ana
around white spar buoy of Red Springs Point,
Hampstead Harhor; distance ga nautical miles;
course. south thence around stakeboat off Larch-
mont flying American Yacht Club flag; distance,
across the finishing line, OF Milton Point. distance,
~ nautical miles; course. east-norheast. Total
distance OF course lV4 nautical miles.
All classes up to and including the 3O-foot class
sail once around this and all larger classes
twice around this course. Charts OF course mag
be had on application at the clubhouse
Members Of all regularly organized yacht clubs
invited 70 enter their yachts the right to reject
The race will be governed by the rules Of the Yacht
Racing Association OF Long Island Sound.
prize will be awarded the winner in each class
IN which two more boats start. and second
prize in each class In which five more boats
start The owner OF any yacht which starts and
fails TO go the course must satisfy the Regatta
Committee that the start made in good faith
The races will be started at u O'Clock. noon
Entries should be mailed 10 the Chairman Regatta
eeTsa the B BoT Of July Entries tries 10 up 0f to
o'clock on the morning OF the race will be enter
tanned.
THE KESTREL LAUNCHED
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