The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-12

| for T. II. Meyers, a 3e-foot cabin launch for
| A. z. Wells OF Chicago, an auxiliary launcn
| for George Poppert, 26-ioot iaunch sor
Mrs; Foster Coates zS-ioo. IA iSu tsnde av
| The cost Of all these boats will be about
$4,000; =, ,,..a ,,r..
power boats that are expected TO De iast'
| A twin-screw boat Is being built at the Ma :
rine Construction Companys works az MAIL
ners Harbor for George ". Childs Drexe,.
| This boat Ia o. feet over all % rect on tne
waterline, II feet beam. She will have two
| 2O-horse- power motors. and her cost VIII De
about 5000. Two are being built by Ayres
| a Son at Nyack. One, boat 81 feet over gu,
| rs feet on the waterline, II feet beam, II ior
| Macomb G. Foster, and will cost about $500
| The other 10 for John H. Hanan and Is lis
| feet over all, 1903 feet inches on the water
| line, is feet beam and feet draught ohe
| will cost about $4,000.
Several boats are being turned out at the
Electric Launch Company's works at Bay
onne. The most important are cruising
boats and high-speed launches, Several OF
these have been designed by II. J; Gielow'
shor. es-foot high.speed sasolene yacht
has been built for F. c. Ravens. which will
be equipped with 7O-hore- power motor
This boat will have accommodations Tor
four guests and the crew. and she will cost
about 5000. W. F. Morgan has ordered
a eo-foot high-speed gasoene yacht, which
will be fitted with a trunk cabin and have
accommodations for six and two In the
crew. This boat will have two 25-horse-
power motors and will cost 5000
Smith has been named Naulahka. She is
very roomy boat. and has an electric
lighting plant on board. She is driven
by a gasolene engine and made ~ miles
an hour on her trial. She cost $500
Charles H. Davis, who has one OF the rs
frxxxs AxHat llaa ~ IA
a 52-foot high-speed launch built from c. F.
Herreshof's designs at Bayonne. She
will have two S0-horse- power motors, and
her speed Is to be twenty miles an hour.
This boat will cost about IS 900.
A launch for G. Oliver Iselin, 80 feet on
the waterline which has shown a speed
Of thirteen miles an hour, cost about 81 800.
This firm also has built q 38-foot gasolene
launch for well-known New Yorker. a
4s-foot cruising launch for John Hays
Hammond and electric Launches for A. j.
horn. F. NJ. Smith. George Bullen. Charles
Garrow. r. d. Douglas. and the Lighthouse
Board. These boats will cost about 1900.
The Whitestone Hollow Spar Company
is turning out two 7O-foot launches which
are expected to be fast. They are for
George r. Bidwell and j. Charles Davis,
and their cost will be about n, 1000 each.
The largest sailing craft with gasoiene
for motor power rs the schooner being
built by Small Bros. for W. Amory
Gardner. This yacht Is TO be schooner
rugged and her dimensions are: i2S feet over
all, IS feet on the waterline, "a feet beam
and IL feet draught. She will have a centre
board and a 40-horse-power motor Her
cost will he $4,000 and she will have crew
Of ten men.
b. B. Crowninshield has designed and
Lawley il building a schooner for Laurence
Jones which will be fitted with II 25-horse-
power motor. This boat is IS feet over all:
SIS feet on the waterline. 20 feet beam and
3 feet draught without the centreboard;
She IL for use in Southern waters and viii
cost about $4,000. Lawley has built yawl,
Gibson of this city. This boat In so feet
on the waterline. has a gasolene engine. and
cost about 80, 600. j. p. Elton has had
5O-foot yawl with auxiliary engines built
by Lawley at a cost Of about 81 500.
Charles G.. Davis has designed 27-foot
water-line yawl for DR.. Schoheld, which is
being built IT Hanson's, City Island, and
similar boat for Charles A. Hatch. These
will have 12-horse-power motors and
will cost about 81 800 each. Arthur Binney
eO-foot auxiliary schooner for c. II. II.
Clark to be fitted with an auxiliary motor
and she will cost about $4,000 and have
a crew of eight men.
The feet Of small boats will be very large.
Small Bros. are turning out a 2e-foot hunt
auxiliary cruiser for <. A. Chadwick Of
Lynn. q 2S-foot cabin launch FOR Boston
yachtsman. a as-foot auxiliary yawl for
W. Moseley Swain Of Philadelphia, 5O-foot
hunting launch for F. G. Plaisted OF Bangor
and 3s-foot speed launch for @. T. Speery
OF Springfield. These will cost about
81, 600. ". B. Stearns IL building 2S-foot
speed launch for Z. T. Bigelow Of Medford
and ten yacht tenders In addition TO the
yawl for Mr.. Elton. These will cost about
Sii .OOO Dr. Charlton h having q 3S-foot
auxiliary yawl built at Newport from designs
by Hand The cost IN a. 600.
Charles ID. Mower has designed several
launches which are being built In different
wards. One IL a 32-foot yawl for Vice-Com-
modore Lee of the Manhasset Bay Club
and is being built by Huntington. There
are four other launches, in sizes varying
from rs to 80 feet. and these will mean an
outlay Of "a, 800. Lawley, In addition to the
boats already mentioned, has a 3S-foot
launch for the Boston Y. c., a 42.foot launch
for a Philadelphia yachtsman. a 37-foot
launch for c. c. Clapp and launches for
j. H. Proctor and ". F. Greer. These
will cost 5000.
The Greenport Construction Company
has a s3-foot launch for DR. H. W. Green
Of Springfield, To cost about 81 800. Isaac
B. Mills has designed 30-foot launches for J.
p Eustis and Fred X. Smith. a 27-foot launch
for Sydney NJ Hedges, a 35-foot cabin
launch for G. H. Street and a 30-foot hunting
launch for c. T. Esterbrook. They will
cost about 5000