The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-03-09
NEWS Or THE YACHHSMEN.
BOsToN TO HAVE A BOAT FOR THE
sEAWANHAKA CUP.
American Yschtsmen TO Cruise In Euro
pesn waters Vessels FITTING out NJ
Yards In This Vicinity Endymion 70
start on q Cruise Cub Elections

YARD, In This Vicinity Endyuion to
start on q Cruise Cub Elections'
Another yacht has been ordered and wiz
be built TO try for the honor Of racing against
ths Canadian yacht for the
U.y.cge C,n This new boat Is ordered
nv some Boston yachtsmen and will be built
nv Fenton of Manchester. Starring burgess.
,on of the late Edward Burgess has designed
the boat and those who are Interested 10 her
for the present wish to remain unknown.
II 4. aid that thomas W. Lawson. who last
year tried 10 have a hand In the defence OF
the Americas Cup Is one OF the synoicsee'
burgess Is che Of the youngest oil the Eastern
designers and has been rather sucoessiul IN
sklmminR dishes OF the scow type. Inc new
boat will bo a scov, but not Of extreme type;
and n she does as well as other boats puit
BY Burgess she will bo very fast. inns wan
make Ave boats to take part In the trial races
held by the Bridgeport Yacht Cluo. ~ Is
sald that the Members OF the hoyaI 81 Law
renee Yacht Club are not making any Dig
effort TO defend the cup this year and VIII rest
tsl,lv veil cop,ented with last years boats,
II posslble, thong ~. that there viii be az least
one new yach, which will meet the old ones.
Ysohtsnen think that tho chances OF WIN
p.ne the cup, watch has now been In the pos
session OF the Royal 81. Lawrence Yacht Club
for several years. are exceedingly bright.
The Canadians have turned out some exceed
nsiy fact snail boats and have the advantage
OF knowing the waters on which the races are
sailed. American ynchtsrnen have been caro-
fully studying the conditions each year and
have pronted BY tn. defeats which they have
experienced. The men who are designing
the challen gers are all good at SINAI boats
The Right lion. Lord strGthcona and Mount
Royal and James Ross have been elected
honorary conmodorcs Of the Royal st. Law
renee Yacht Club Of Montreal The officers
Of tho club Just elected are Commodore. the
Hon Mr.. Justice Davidson; Vics-Commodore.
William C. Finlay: Rear Commodore. William
A. ngus. Secretary. J. J. Riley. Jr.; meas
ursrs. Prof. X. J. Suiiey. Fred L. Barlow.
Fred p. Sherwood.
Startling Burgess. has designed q 2s-footer
for Ebcn n. Jordan. which Ia Intended for
cruising. but which. with a few alterations. may
take part In the Massachusetts, restricted
3s-foot class. The new boat viii carry $50
square feet OF canvas. which Is q little less
than would be allowed II she raced. She
{. 20 feet Q inches over all. IS feet or the water
line, 10 feet ! inch beam and 0 feet / inch
extreme draught. Her overhang forward Is
7 feet Az inches and at = feet ~ inches
shc viii have 5000 pounds OF lead on her
keel. and her total displacement will be it.5ss
pounds. Below decks she has q big cabin
with plenty OF berth space. . galley and fore
castle.
Commodore Robert z. Tod OF the Atlantic
Yacht Club has appointed Capt. b. NJ. Whit
lock Of the schooner Ramona feet captain
and DR.. Paul 0uterbridg 20 feet sur geon.
Nine new members Of the Atlantic club. all
dominated by Commodore Ted, are reported
John s Kennedy. J. Kennedy Tod, William
Stewart Tod. William j Tselin, Frank T1lford.
; B,.I I G sss pt. p PhsPd 6%;cI + brl ES,rsi'' y Clay
G!uS was I held a. ths teluhhpn.s at y. foot 3,
m @sn3 ris" wc is''f present. ssife' they iiss elesctsd dOt tSss
[[ss,ssn, yi'e1SSoFPpTq oiSns;, Aired Car; Pea
s sssS, IT. Il [' n.nry 'oSi.S vol dr' Ssssar eIs'S W. SUI #,
FF.SssaRf Gr t tTo yssr. T. each a NAV sHa ". i II M sfasll
mott ioJ enc year; The Ss. einS nov has .
sn.nfmenfs 10 the constitution we're adopted
and the club rag was ordered changed from
Gecrse" Lauder. Jris, sohooner Yacht Endy-
R,Gn IS rssldy tn Y start a. , on a sr 0a, TO me Me.t
Hook on Tuesday and then sail Tor pChsrieston.
Der; Capt. James Loesoh ia in charge. The
Porto Rico. Haytl. Jamaica and Cuba. and
viii then return 10 this port 70 rent for a
the E~ndymlon made a record trip across the
Atlantic. crossing in Is days. IA hours and 20
minutes.
c. u. Alexander. who has chartered the
steam, yacht Mayssrlta Of Col Anthony J.
Dre1sl viii sail tor England on the steamer
and bis niece. Miss Susan 4. McCook. Charles
G Dep!ng AND Ashton IemT2ine. who are 20
paul IN Wednesday. The Msrsarlta will
proceed to. Cannes and a cruise viii be made
* csss Candid has chartered the steam
yacht Onora Of Sir Christopher Furness for
s spiisc and d sp EHTSPe and TTe ehrs q qq siosn hss
Shotered the steam yacht Golden Eagle OF
y. Samuel Scott for tho same purpose. Il.
30 starr on a cruise In the West Indies. The
yacht "a been thoroughly ovcrhauled and
painted and has Just been h% y1s out to haze
az flctcher,s yard, Hoboken, having some
"a. sold his schooner Yacht Comet to E.,S.
Dix. The Comet is at the Morse Iron Works,
Day f n T,s sE.Ps b tls'G SaE Slsi Of ,,.com.
n[odore J. Pierpont Morgan the steam Yacht
Alg2nquin and will change the name OF the
lions yard being ionstbened 10 feet The
work IL being, done under the supervision OF
! sarI PS %Ii.a +. % W Ssw HHS sndsy Where : rs ths %cri
~ giving a new rig and larger sail spread
The Rhode Island Yacht Club NJ It's annual
meeting elected these officers and committees
f9r tho year; Commodore. Frank +. Olney;
Commodore, James l.. Dawson: secretary.
Charles @. Eoston; Treasurer Jesse D. sweet.
Y = { Law, T. \. Robinson. W. +. Boon.
2 W. Reeves. Jr, Committee on Admission-.
Ernest j. Fuller. Gustavus Taylor, VII
Ham II. Taft, Nathan y. Horton. Henry A.
Monroe, Charles L. Holmes. samuel Whiteley.
E ". Clarke auG Charles >. Davol.
The Exceis.or Yacht Club at q meeting
held In Brooklyn recently elected tho fol-
loving orce-r: Commodore. Lewis Lawson:
Vicc-Commodo;C. OLAF Harrison: Rear Com
modore. Frank Roy!'k. Treasurer, George
W Daniels Financial Secretary, william
Murray: Recording Secretary. John NJ. Rus
sen; NeasIrer. Richard Stapleton. Surgeon,
w. Thomas Johns on: Trustees Heinke'
J. ,Law'on. Ede Vos. A.. JarTocL and Thomas