The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-01

engines are forward under n hood Then
there IL "A thwart seat for the heisman
and aft of this Is a large cockpit. which
VIII seat eight or ten persons on wicker
chairs and ON the thwart seat at the after
end. The boat has been polished so
highly that 1t rivals "A piano in finish. In
this exhibit are "A 80 foot runabout and
IA 20 foot clinker built yacht tender. A
full line of Speedway motors In shown
and IN" most attractive engine is new
design fuel oil engine recently completed
II IL similar In type To- the Diesel motor.
hut has American improvements and re-
inements figured out by Charles l.. Sea
bury.
tn" Matthews Boat Company is show
ing the largest cabin cruiser in the
show. 1t is 30 feet long 10 feet IL
inches beam and feet inches draught.
This yacht Is somewhat similar TO the
Arlutus. built last season. There are
two berths in the quarters forward. Then
comes the motor space. so that all weights
ar" placed amidsh!ps. This yacht IL
driven by "A 20-35 horsepower Sterling
motor
Another big cruiser IL shown by the
w. +. Luders Marine Construction Com
pany of Stamford. II has been built
for Thomas r Cheese brough OF North
port and is a very attractive craft. hay-
ing black hull decorated with a thin
line OF gold. II has accommodations
for s!N persons and with a heavy duty
Sterling motor can make fourteen and
ont-half miles an hour.
George L.awley. the veteran builder of
Neponst. who is now building cup
defender has found time to build and
send TO the show n very handsome plumb
stem runabout 35 feet long. II is double
planked with mahogany and is driven by
90 horse power Ioew Victor motor.
Nat q. Rost has new lot of loew-
tafn ktaaa ,Nah H.. 49,
popular in the past The LoewNic-
tor engine has been installed IN many
cruising craft IN these waters and IL also
fitted in hundreds OF boats which are en-
gagged in the salmon fishing industries on
Puget Sound and in the Northwest. The
Harbeck motor, which first made It's APP
pearance AT last years show, Is also a
part OF Mr. Rosts exhibit. The Loew-
Victor and the Harbeck companies have
been consolidated since last year.
The new Winton engine Is another that
attracts. Yachtsmen and all interested
in marine motoring are very much
pleased that Alexander Winton turned
his attention to this department and the
engine Is popular because IT runs so
quietly. II Ii rather singular that six
out OF nine large cruisers now building
in the East are to be fitted with Wnton
engines this winter, one OF these is the
cruising craft building NJ Lawiey's for
LOUIS 1. Petersen OF lOunEstOWn, ONO
Gielow 4 orr drew the designs OF this
yacht. which IL 1874 feet long the largest
motor yacht yet built.
The Reliance Motor Boat Company, OF
which James Simpson II the moving
spirit, has two boats In the show. one
is duplicate OF the Peter Pan, Esq,
only much improved over that boat This
has been built for J. Frederick Betz Sd
of Philadelphia and Is 29 feet long. :
feet \ inches beam and can make 80
miles an hour, II Is driven by n Van
Blerck motor, has an electric starter
electric lighting plant and Is up 10 date
in every particular Another of the Re-
lance boats IL the Cinderella, 'hich Is
on exhibition with the Gasolene Engine
Equipment Company, where Wilbur
Young is in charge. This exhibit is at
the Fourth avenue end OF the Garden
and has Van Rlerck. Stanley and other
well known and reliable motors. and
some OF these have many new and good
features.
The Standard Motor Construction
Company has n full line OF its well
known engines and IL also exhibits n new
type OF lifeboat which Is equipped with a
wireless OUTFIT on two tall spars, This
craft Is an odd looking model but it at
tracts much attention, particularly as Il
has been well tried