The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-07-21
YACHTS AND BOATS.

The yawl Narcissus of Dark Harbor was
in port Tuesday.
E. L. Macomber is building float for
boat landing for the Drexels, to be used at
Ryder's Cove.
The Carpenter schooner yacht Atlanta :.
Castlne was in port the first of the week to
get the Clement gasoline launch, which her
owners recently bought of l. NJ Cottrell.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kotman of New York.
who are spending the summer ON the North
Shore, Northport, went to Bangor last FRI
in their naphtha launch, making the trip
in five hours. They returned to Northport
Saturday afternoon.
MIR. Dodworth and friends had pleasant
sail last Thursday in his yacht Caprice.
They left the North Shore, Northport, after
a. m, and went to Bucks IIarbor, where
they took dinner. They returned by the
eastern bay, going around Lassells island,
and arriving home about 9 p. III.
The launch Rambler built by |. NJ Cottrell
Tor the Roberts Brothers was launched
from Mir. Cottrells shop last Friday The
boat is IS feet long, = feet beam and is pro-
PEELED bya :! horse power Lozier gasoline
engine, and ID reversible screw She has
trunk cabin and is substantially built and
nicely finished.
The magnificent steam yacht Coranto
came into the harbor sunday and laid until
Friday, when she sailed for Bar lIarbor.
Nearly the entire complement of officers
and crew of the C0ranto are from Deer Isle,
among them being +. l.. Haskell, captain
Z. Allen Greene, chief engineer, Frank
Davis, assistant engineer, IL. [. Holden,
steward, and Geo. Pickering, Harry Green
law, Frank and Belcher Howard, Frank
Saunders and Harlan Powers, all OF whom
greatly appreciated this opportunity of
visiting their home.-Deer Isle Messenger
The Bar iiarbor correspondent of the
Bangor News says of the new launch built
by |. NJ. Cottrell
A party made up of private guests of the
DlrIgo Boating Co., owners of the new and
powerful built launch Geneva, enjoyed a
delightful sail around the bay yesterday af-
ternoon. The boat, which came here from
Belfast Friday afternoon is to be used by
the company for excursion parties and for
towing purposes, and is some 80 feet long and
OF good beam, has a large roomy saloon with
all the Accommodations. She is lighted by
electricity and is tilted with a powerful
search light, has two engines of the Buffalo
type OF 10 horse power each and can be
handled with the ease of d small launch
The party after cruising about the bay for
some two hours, returned to the dock Of the
company and all voted to having had ID cap
ital sail, and expressed their admiration
for the new boat.
DR.. George F. Eames of Boston recently
had launched motor boat 81 feet long and
81 feet beam, named PassagasS waukeag.
DR.. Eames writes Everybody looks at the
name more than once, but all natives of Bel
fast will recognize the good Old Indian
name at a glance. The 10th my boat joins
the annual cruise of the Boston Yacht
Club. The run is from Boston to Marble
head, thence to Portsmouth,, where the
club will be given supper and concert
at The Wentworth. Thence to Portland,
where we will be entertained by the Port
land Yacht Club. Then the run is to the
Five Island, where we are to be joined by
the Kennebec Yacht Club. There will be
races and entertainment at tSheepscot Bay,
after which the fleet will disband | shal
go on to Belfast and Standpoint and visitmy
sister in Belfast"