New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-30
THE ATLANTIC'S CUP.


Sandy Hook to the Lizard and the Henrietta
won in 13 days p hours and - minutes
The American schooner Dauntless sailed the
second race in 1870, against the British schooner
Cambria, owned by J. G. Ashbury. 1t was
started from Cork on July 4, and ended at
Sandy Hook twenty-three days later, the Cam
bria winning by l hour and 43 minutes.
The Dauntless also sailed in the third race,
against the Coronet from Bay Ridge 10
Queenstown in 1887, for $4,000 a side the Cor
onet winning in II days, 90 hours and 30 min
utes, twenty hours ahead o. her rival
The previous best record for yacht sailing
across the Atlantic held by the EndymiOn,
which covered the distance from Sandy Hook
Lightship TO the Needles-145 miles east from
the Lizard-in - days, 20 hours and 81 minutes.
The start in the international yacht for
the cup offered by Emperor William made
May II The following yachts crossed the line:
The Ailsa yawl, New-Yora Yacht Club; owner.
Henry s Redmond; master Lem Miller; built
in Scotland.
The Apache, bark New-York Yacht Club;
owner Edmund Randolph; master, J. II. Nc
Donall built in Scotland.
The Atlantic, auxiliary three masted schooner,
Nev-York and LarchmOnt Yacht clubs; owner,
Wr,lson Marshall; master Charles Barr; designed
by William Gardner built at Shooter Island
The Endvmion. two-masted schooner. Indian
Harbor Yacht Club: owner, George Lauder, jr;
master James A. Loesch; built at South Boston
The Fleur- de-Lys, two-masted schooner, New
York Yacht Club; owner, DR.. Lewis A. Stimson;
master Thomas Bohin; built at Bath, Me,
The Hamburg, two-masted schooner, Nord-
deutscher Regatta Varein; owner, German syn
dictate: master. C Peters; designed by @. c.
Watson built in Scotland.
The Hildegarde, two-masted schooner, Corin-
THAN Yacht Club Philadelphia owner Edward
r. Coleman; master, S. NJ Marsters; built at
The Sunbeam auxiliary three masted schoon-
master, A. 6. Achard; built at Seacomb. Eng
land.
Yacht Club owner. Robert Z. Tod: master
Robert f. Tod; built at Shooter Island. \. Y.
The Utowana. auxiliary three masted schooner,
New-York Yacht Club; owner, Allison V, Ar
mour; master. ]. c. Crawford; built at Phila-
delphia,
Yacht Squadron owner the Earl of Crawford
master, J. Caws; built at Le'th. Scotland.
On board the Atlantic Wilson Marshall,
F. NJ. Hoyt, c. B. Seeley, H. A. Bergman. Nor
ton w Smith. DR. F. B. Downs L. B. Ostrander
| and William Gardner. designer.
| The Atlantic was launched at Shooter Island
| in 1903, and is splendidly equipped vessel
| She is Of FOG tons net. Is! feet long over all
| and 1875 feet the water line, with 30 foot
| beam. Mr.. Marshall is an enthusiastic yachts
| man
| time:
The Hamburg, May "a 500 a. m. latitude
42.1s. longitude 44.25 1857 miles out
40 The rn Endymion;; May a 40 p. m, latitude
| 4Z.ZO longitude $3.50, l,JSO miles out.
The Fleur de Lys, May ~. 1902 a. m, latitude
90 longitude -, 1.005 miles out.
The Valhalla May a $50 a. M latitude
| 30. longitude J1.30 1901 miles out
! The Sunbeam. May "a. 2:5O a. m latitude
! 4210. longitude 80 1,OO1 miles out
The Apache, May 30. about a. M latitude
| 1929 longitude $3.50, about 6S5 miles out
The Utowana May % about : p m latitude
$40, longitude 6o43 about 500 miles out
The Thistle May 20 about p. m, latitude
| a. longitude Ca about 450 miles out.
| yacht corresponding to the Hildeearde s
IN a I'm he alto
noon In latitude 4074 and longitude 55.42 about
$40 miles out
| That Charles Barr the Atlantic skipper is
| skilful navigator none will deny. AS com
| mander OF the victorious cup defenders
Columbia and the Reliance. and of the schooner
Colonia and other American yachts. he has
| proven himself a past master in the realm of
| racing. Barr born in Gourock Scotland,
| on July IL 1864. so he is only forty-o years
old, and he looks much younger. After serving
| a hard apprenticeship a founder trawIer on
| tho Clyde. he sailed the cotton yacht Clara
across the Atlantic 10 New-York, the trip last
| ing forty days. He raced her here for q while.
He was then sent TO England TO bring the