The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-08
Boat Built nj Lawley's for Germany 10 Fast
Other Yachts in the Yard.

The new - footer Usona, which has been
built by I.aWley OF Boston for a German
~yachtsman, has been tried and showed up
very well, This boat was designed by Charles
+. Herrcshoff and Is to be raced in German
waters and later taken TO Lake Geneva ard
raced there. Herreshof handled the boat
himself in the trial. She was designed TO
be at her. best In from light to moderate
breezes and the test was made In g good breeze.
she moved fast, stood up well TO her canvas
and In the pu1s had all the power needed.
She Is well balanced and a fast performer.
After the trial she went back to lawley's.
II the weather is fine she will be sailed to this
city this week and then shipped by steamer
to Antwerp. The Isona's dimensions are
81 feet over all. "a feet on the water line. 7
feet o inches beam and j feet q inches raught.
At lawley's yard at city Point, Boston.
eighteen yachts are being built including
the usona. or these eight are from designs
by r.. ID. Iawley. The work Is progressing
we'll on all the boats aud all will be out early
In the season. The largest sailing craft from
designs by f. ID. Iawley is the schooner for
". ). Eaton OF Boston. This boat Is e5 feet
on the water line. IS ieet over all. 10 feet 10
inches bean and II feet inches draught. She
which Mr.. Eaton raced so successfully. and
will be a candidate for the Kings cup and
other trophies this season,
For Alfred Douglass Of this city another
schooner has been built from designs by
r.; D. hSSlg zE ts dh, ( i beat is oy 80 feet on t the
Is to be ~ named shyysss. J. 4. Cromwell Of
Which is we'll advanced This boat is 81 feet
on the water line. so feet over all. IL feet 10
inches beam and 4 feet draught.
L. /. Proctor is having an auxiliary knock
about built which is II fee. on the water line,
20 feet 6 inches over all. I feet 9 inches beam
ably the boat that will attract MOST attention
this summer OF the La%ley sailing. craft, is
the = footeT for a syndicate OF 9ilTeukes
over all, 10 feet S inches beam and s feet 10
Three launches have also been built from
ItawIey's design The largest q these Is
10 feet beam and 3 feet draueht. Another
launch. the Needle. is for I. 3. Dane This
line, 10 feet beam and 3 feet 10 inches draught.
The last Of the trio is the, Tringa. which is
Gently ter sold the scH nts MaVis. This boat
is ~ feet over all. II feet y inches on the water
line, II feet = inches beam and 4 feet draught.
These are all good cruising boats. with a fair
{. ii, Clark OF Philadelphia Is having an
anN,i,ary seh91Rer bp R!tn at this Is yaFGG o1 from p
50 feet on the water line. III feet over all.
~ feet beam and 10 feet. draugbt. From
built for Chrnies I. Foss and the dimensions
Of this boat are ~ feet over ell. 80 feet on the
wafer line, u ISet Deall ana y ltet uTduEnl.
Commod ore H.. A. Morss Of the Corlnthian
Yacht club of Marblehead has had a schooner
built. which is to be named Dervish, from
dsiVns by Tams, I.emoine & Crane. This
boat, which is nearly. completed. Is so feet
over all. IS feet on the water line, 10 feet
beam and'lO feet Q inches draught,
A steam yacht for Roswell Eldrldge from
designs by Cox & Stevens Was started re-
Gently. This boat II the largest yacht In
the yards and her dimensions are las feet
over all. ll9 feet on the water line, 20 feet
beam and $ feet draught.
Another candidate for the Upton Cup
lie being built from designs by Small Bros.
This boat is for a Cleveland syndicate OF
yaChtsmen and her dimensions are IS feet
over all, II feet on the water line, 10 feet
o inches beam and 4 feet IL icnhcs draiight.
This is one inch more beam than the Lawley
boat and eleven inches less draught.
A boat for racing In class q is being built
from designs by c.. II. Mower. This boat
IL for a Boston man who intends TO race here.
She is ~ feet @ inches oyer all, IS feet OH the
water line. 8 feet beam and I feet draught.
A racing cutter is being built from de-
signs by Linton Hope. This boat is 20 feet
over all. 40 feet on the water line, 0 feet beam
and 8 feet draught. For the International
Power. Company a launch is being built
from designs by c. +. Herreshof. This boat
il 20 feet over all, 90 feet 8 inches on the
water, line. 10 feet beam and 8 feet d inches
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