The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-31
BITS OF YACHTING NEWS.

According 10 tho secretary Of the Bos-
ton Yacht Club that organization has a
membership of 76s. made up as follows
Regular members. 66l; Glass A members.
81. Marblehead division, 90; Dorchester
division. !; army and navy. = life MEM
bers 80. and honorary members, 6.
The new one design class for the Sea-
wanhaka Corinthian Yacht club will he
known al the "Sut" class The principal
dimensions Of these boats will be O. feet
over all, 10 feet inches on tho water
line, feet inches beam, 4 feet 4. inch
drausht. They are to have a single slid
ing gunter rig spreading lsj square feet.
Lawley has begun work on The auxiliary
ketch for John II. Cromwell of the New
York Yacht Club. which has been designed
by i. Il. CTowh;nshiu;i. Tho aevi has
been cast for the 40 foot schooner for a
schooner has been designed by Fred ID.
Lawley.
TWO sons OF Emilius Jarvis, who is
regarded as the best amateur yachtsman
on the lakes. are with the Canadian con-
tinsent in the war.
The largest motor vessel in American
waters Is the submarine tender Fulton,
built from designs by Cox & Stevens. She
s 225 feet long and Is equipped with q
1, 900 horsepower Nlseco- Diesel engine.
Nick q. Rost who has been In Chicago
for some time looking after the interests
OF the Loew-V Victor engine, is back again
In Now York and II renewing Ucquaint-
anceship with the Great White Way. In
cidentalIy no Is selling many engines
Wilbur II. Young. president OF the Gas
oisae Engine Equipment Company. Is al
The show looking after many interests
lie takes care OF the Loew- Victor, Stand
ard, Stanley and Van Blerck motors,
which are all popular because they have
been tried thoroughly.
f. II. Croft, VINO represents the winton
engine. will Join tho forces at tie Motor
Boat Show on Tuesday. Mr. Croft has
been nominated as a candidate for the
executive committee of the National As
ISOLATION Of Engine and Boat Manufac-
turern. He IL a live wire in his business
and his friends think he would be valu-
able on the board.
poofBo r. ihWloy, VINO 10 showing q
day cruiser and a hfeboat Al tho Motor
Boat Show Is expected tomorrow, ana
he viii bring with him the latest crop
OF stories from tho Hub
When asked yestsrday ~ ne was nay
ing attention to tho heavy oil engine Joe
Van Blerclt replied NO at present gaso-
lene engines are wanted and have them.
When there is a demand for the heavy
oil YnlfnF Il urll haIya hat
The cr-uisotto shown by the E1co oon-
pany cost s2.tsO and is the best boat for
the money In tho Garden. II Is q family
boat built on runabout lines.
Tho Rsiisnce-cinderella runabout shown
with the Sterling exhibit is one OF tho
promises TO be more popular than the
original Cinderella.
class OF 35 foot cruisers IN being
promoted This GLASS will be small comics
of tho famous B7yaway III. and are to
mako thirty miles on hour. II Is expected
that NJ least ten of these will be built
and thoy will furnish some fine racing
Tho Gas Engine and Power Oompanv
is showing q 20 foot speedabout. This
is a most attractive boat and makes
eighteen miles an hour. II IA 25 feet long.
finished In mahogany and has a roomy
cockpit. II sells for $500.
Tho Ludors cruiser. SO feet long. had
a hard struggle getting into tho Garden.
but II just managed to squeeze through
the biz doors II 10 a good wholesome
type OF boat with lots of accommodations
and will be ono of the features during
the week.
Tho Sterling company Is exhibiting a
large list OF motors Several new sizes
have been built for the coming season,
and many OF these have already boon or
dered for boats that are now building.
The 1870 foot motor yacht building at
Jacobs yard at City Island for c. ].
Davol Is to be named Paragon. The
motive power win be two $50 horse power
Wlnton engines.
Tennis star Cots Iron Cross.