96 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



tAnGcsT 31, 1882. 



BEVERLY VACHT CLUB-AUGUST 



ting .lnli off .Uarlileho-il. M 



26. 

 this r: 



out ih- 

 A! •" gH 

 II.---, DOl 

 li'l Mllish 



depict th 

 York is i 



X..I-.I to 



large B C h 



display i.'!.- liberality and dlslnterestodnBss 

 in fnvoi' of JlessM. Walter Lloyd Jeffri 

 Joseph s. F.-.v. jr., George ii. Richards 



tin..'..-, to 





words appear Imic 









: v. anl of :' 





and Shadow, Magie 





K\p-rl. <riii'inl, .in. 







i »... ..ri..„ n„,| sail w 





1 ni.I I.mid vucht 



ng, from the uiaro i 



business-like mannoi 



Ust'ini"i!.if.w.-l'in" 





. ie( 



i.. i 



1 moth 9l ni (!)•• East. ' ... . 

 been rn.jiii-t ■ -in. ■■ t (.. ■..('.■ in l:: ili>h n;i-. . 

 rnl.-i'ii tin- lead in Aiiirrii-u. and :i v.-r. !. ' 

 understood in tin- liii-t rsalinosl Unknown in N. ■ ., ',. 

 in- .in.l racing liv owners t li.i 1 1-- -1 v,- : . for l!n- sal;.' of 

 involved are far different from Ihe snnd-lim; [easing 

 machines her.-, "i (ho vaintv of Hie pointless nil. raj 



,n hi.; 



orignuiliii;.- Willi 1 1).' n 

 throat or me purpose 01 i 



Ittil..' five !..n |....p sn he I... a sam.r 

 I'l.anl l.u\ ing -Am Ions sin-.plv li.'cm 

 twoshori inotillis in Hi.- Soim I u-i 

 thinks -a little boat" hi'ii.'aili no'ie 

 York, I ..hi -; iM. Stklam .-x.-.-pi.-. 

 tonnage ns a criterion of merii, and 

 tin- place ami consideration due hei 

 llie load won through Hie i-ii.-il.-v of 

 for ill" I'.ev.-rlv matches wi 



Allsci n ■:- "..-i :i and not ovi 



Tin- first .:! -iss shall iiicludo sloops 

 80ft, an. I not over MM. on ivulcrlil 

 not ..v..'i-.'litl. shall folia l:, 

 s'.vill form the Ihir.l class; over 171 

 J'ourlli rlass. and those ..f 17 ami in 

 second, third an. I fourth • ■ 



• ir-l- and keels. SulK mil 



and fourth classes: Sell. v.. ,.. m 



II au I lit; Catboats, main 



•aft who- 



1 1, -1 



oddnrd, W. Lloyd Joffrl 



soon fol- 

 yaiditmir 

 ■ York to 



oj-8 Nos. a and 3 on starboard 

 n-t. Roarimr Hull and Pig rock 

 i port band; Half-way rook on 

 i port lian-l. to judge's yacht; 



nvlng hlaek huovs No.-. 5 and 2 

 •ock. Tinker's island. Roaring 

 hand; Egt; rock on port hand; 

 ys No8. 3 and 5 on port hand, 



arid 3 on starboard; Half-wny 

 : breakers, red buoy No. 2 on 

 and red buoy No. I! on pen. ...i 



i Sclmnn's berth on port; 



to,judg, 



'llie p 



■stags, t: 

 classes. 



■;, b 



pi):-: 

 di. rt 



nh 



. si ■■ 



in Salmon's berth on port: black 

 ceboat off Curtis' point on star- 

 tarboard ; red buoy ICo. G on port, 



g from S3G to $8. Two in schooner 

 inrtb added to fourth and fifth 

 prepare and a gun to send away 

 Vic-Corn. Hover kiii.liv placed 

 •;.--!i .... :il of thejudges. Th.- 



hiv tras the result. While Hera", 



v.el'li.M.tly. tnniiinjf 111, -ir class iii 



the Boston Blooa the following 



rtcan ke- 1 yaehls had for com- 



formal 



from •, 



Wlliln. 



IV.-i.T 



•. lilli 



stance 



she i 







quit 



Amu. 





pretty 



k: 111 -11 







111 (Jill". 





llle. 



nasi 



s undbl 



1SS-KE1 



Laiigll: 

 tami Uond so' 02 



>"oltl 30 05 



'lc-niau ...35 t>0 



para 94 04 



'huke 87 01 



. Deebo 38 08 



KUtST CUSS— CENTBRBOARDS. 



Start 



II. -. s. 



12 U -19 

 12 98 H3 



IS ii i.-, 

 IS 37 54 

 I 'J 39 18 

 12 42 21 



Shadow, John Brvanl 



33 00 



IS 86 50 



Magic, 1-:. c N'.-nl' . 



80 01 



12 37 53 



Anna, W. 1! Lam',,-. 1 



8a on 



12 -J-; m 



Nimbus. George U- Howe 



33 03 



IS 37 89 



El ie. 11. W. Crown. .i..!il. I.! 



38 (18 



IS 311 06 



Cl.vlie, T. .1. Cob. Ice. .Ir 



Alert. Iv P. Myers 



33 02 



i; 39 19 



33 (M 



IS 3J 14 



EIRST CLASS -HKHOONKRS. 



>'. .Curtis 27 (M 



13 40 08 





. ..21! 04 



12 44 03 





. ..ssu.tw 



12 45 8S 



White Wood, II. II. sn, ill, 



21100 



12 4H -1! 



Excelsior W. Winston 



Ellie, William Hcbounld 



ac ot 



12 46 00 



. . . .20 01 



12 39 20 



SECOND CI.ARS— CKNTSItllOAB 



38 



Folly, I. F. Sheppard 



26 04 



12 43 25 



Nomad, .1. S. Ptvy 



23 03 



13 49 5-3 



i.-..--i,'-,. .1 S. r.'ibner 



... SB'OO 



12 16 40 



I'.-imbl.-r. 1'. I,. 1-Vli.m 



28 00 



12 47 23 









l!--i lie, A If. tinn.-iiway 



, . .'. .29 04 



12 48 23 



Kelpie. W. Cabot 



. ...27 07 



12 53 16 



Ue.tn. J. A. I'sgood 



23 05 



12 47 53 



Mavis. William F. Whitney 







12 32 3d 



Julia. 





12 -16 23 



Jane. J. Morrison 



.'..'.'.jta n 



12 48 45 



Kulinda. Ii. .1 Vans!, 



.. .2.1 ilR 



12 5-1 18 



Uleam, R, V. King 



21 OS 



12 11 11 



I::.-—.. A r. Fri.-ud 



2"> Ul 



12 V.) 44 



Km lv. C, A. Mc.Ma-ius 



. .25 05 



12 52 5S 



Lotn'e, II. a. fiilmore 



»i 01 



12 43 09 



Pacer 



36 (« 



12 1-1 28 



I Veil, st, r. Norton 



20 00 



13 47 f>6 



Ml inc.. I. Win. F. Wade. Jr ... 



W 09 



12 50 9i 



l*.\p.ri. Monks ,t Pianwood 



. . 82 ns 



12 57 18 





22 00 



12 58 26 



Sea Dird, U. s. Forbnsn' '.'.'.'.'.'.' '.'.'. 



. .22 00 



12 57 54 





.21 118 



12 66 41 



J.-II..1- L . 0. 11. Loekhart 



23 "0 



12 59 47 





23 00 



12 57 5-1 



YcliUF.'Win.'' McKeezle 



23 118 



10 01 25 





21 OS 



10 06 18 



JV.irl. F. Leo' '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.' 



22 04 



12 57 71 



Ori'ta, .1. F. mil 





1 00 -M 



l'o-y. II F. McKee 



'. '.. .21 01 



12 57 17 



11.-. t-y. Wilier [fawkes 



21 03 



1 03 14 



Mamie A. Hamilton. J. 8. Hamilton 26 OS 



12 59 43 



Metis. J. W. Dutloa 



21 01 



12 57 86 



Jet, H. B. Snute 



. .21 03 



12 56 43 



-.■nil'.f CUJSS— EEEL8. 





Banneret, F. A. Daniels 



2*08 



1 01 12 



8ndie, L. A. Puilbrick 



2-1 00 



1 OS 16 



iin:. A. M Lieunek 



22 08 



1 20 10 



iiKhth, L. T. Pigeon 



22 08 



ASS — ItEEUS. 



13 57 27 



Vesper, Henuer Brothers 



lb 0."( 



1 07 17 



Ibarlotte, '!. G. Uarraieay 



17 02 



1 07 18 



N-u.pareil, F. banning 



17 01 



1 18 08 



Lizzie, C. Porter 



18 09 



1 09 38 



Inez, floodrlch Brothers 



13 06 



1 07 32 



Hard Times, F. Lincoln 



10 04 



1 00 47 



Belle. E. A. II. Thompson 



19 Oil 



1 09 81 



Fearless. A. Kidd 



20 10 



1 11 11 



Lola. C. H. W. Foster 



18 f» 



1 12 48 



Ruble. A. .Schoff 



19 (17 



1 09 00 



Slide 



IS 10 



1 IS 04 



Saga, li. Rautoul 



17 01 



1 09 15 



Caprioe.X li. Rhodes 



17 03 



1 10 3.1 



rOOBTH CLASS- 



CENTEiujoAnna. 



Joker, George Coffin 



10 07 



1 06 34 



Jauet, W. L. Phiuney 



17 10 



1 06 54 



Amv. K. 11. Baxter 



20 03 



1 09 34 



Wave ( est. K. 11. Rogers 



18 06 



1 00 26 



Niobc, L. M. Clarke 



10 06 



1 11 J« 



Ilollon. p 1'. Severance 



19 00 



1 07 21 



Corsair. W. 11. Mills, 



. 17 M 



1 42 23 



Myrtle, C II. Poor 



18 06 



1 08 29 



n'lisbe. S. v Freeman. . . . 



20 08 



1 08 48 



Gisela.S. G. King 



,. .23 01 



1 11 40 



Lerllue. II. F. Russell 



18 08 



1 11 33 





18 06 



l 08 as 





20 10 



1 08 OS 





13 06 



1 10 22 





18 00 



1 (.7 51 



iiaisyli.. w V. v\oodbridgc. ... 



18 05 



1 08 29 





20 13 



1 10 61 



Flash, — - — '... ' '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.' 



00 00 



1 08 23 



Dash, A. S. Browq 



. ...19 lltf 



1 10 10 



Nervine, J. E. Howe 



. . . .20 Oil 



1 11 07 



Mule, B.C. Goodrich 



31 00 



1 14 08 



Susie. C. Harris 



20 04 



1 12 28 



Inez. J. «. Borden .. 



.. .17 08 



1 13 02 



Helen, H. P. Ehvell 



Cora II II. French 



17 07 



1 12 19 



18 03 



1 07 83 



Twilight. A. K. Hall 



Marguerite, A. Tinnier 



18 05 



1 13 27 



18 02 



1 08 03 



PIPTII CLASS — Ki:c!..- 



i;m citNTLitr.o.tnns. 



Flora Lee, Freeman & Lincoln 



10 00 



1 17 64 



Mirage, C. F. Curtis 



17 WI 



1 19 57 



Sarsacus, It. (Iriitin 



16 04 



1 21 00 



Nancy Lee, W. 11. Dennon 



15 01 



1 20 07 



Dulip, ii. Dexter 



ion* 



1 20 52 



Josephine. .1. F. Moore 



10 08 



1 20 22 



GreU-'hcu, F. P. Sharp 



. ...16 07 



1 19 02 



Frolic, W. R. Blaney 



10 08 



1 19 43 



Rose,'!'. If. Cabol 



15 05 



1 20 33 



l.eona, M. Alley 



13 01 



1 14 18 



Midget 





1 IS 45 



HatlieS., F. II. GafTr.ev 



'.'.'". .14 OS 



1 21 23 



L'na, II. Norwood 



14 07 



1 21 (X) 



Posey, Snow Rich 



18 00 



1 IS 24 



Faith, D. F. Follett 



10 00 



1 20 49 



Cbantaun, C. Murpliy 



... 13 06 



1 21 18 



3 08 18 

 3 17 12 I 

 3 SO 14 I 

 3 21 .'.3 

 8 80 13 

 8 48 21 

 witbn 



8 39 46 



3 40 15 



4 00 09 

 4 13 35 



3 38 60 



n ,;i 48 



8 45 50 

 8 41 51 

 3 47 35 

 3 48 48 

 8D1 05 

 8 66 57 

 3 58 37 

 3 58 55 



3 59 09 



4 24 08 



2 18 69 

 220 89 

 2 23 09 

 2 21 63 

 j .'.-. ;. i 

 2 26 03 

 9 26 16 

 2 28 19 

 2 30 29 



2 32 -16 



3 31 69 

 8 53 46 



witbd'n 

 withd'n 

 wlthd'u 



8 33 42 



B 13 .'.3 



« 15 36 



8 38 01 



1 31 30 



1 31 57 



1 32 01 



1 33 00 



1 SI 49 



1 36 00 



1 85 50 



1 36 86 



1 88 30 



1 44 44 



1 SO 08 



1 55 11 

 drawn. 



1 82 69 



1 23 48 

 1 21 38 

 1 24 48 

 1 25 88 

 1 25 58 

 1 26 02 

 1 20 17 

 1 26 88 

 1 26 43 

 1 20 52 

 1 27 33 

 1 29 04 

 1 31 01 

 1 13 56 

 1 33 66 

 1 84 20 

 1 St 80 

 1 34 41 

 1 38 21 

 1 39 12 

 1 89 27 

 I 4(1 25 

 1 48 15 

 1 44 21 

 I 45 35 

 1 49 25 



1 22 44 



I 29 44 

 1 81 44 

 1 33 55 

 1 86 08 

 1 SS 13 

 1 40 10 

 1 40 -19 

 1 44 10 

 1 47 12 

 I 17 26 



1 47 37 



2 05 47 

 Withdr'n 



Not taken 

 Not token 



HULL Y. C.-AUC. 19. 



THE annual open matches of the club were sailed Aug. 19, ofT the 

 club house in Hull. Five, classes, first class not Ailing. Second 

 class, for centerboar.l and keol yachts, 2ftft, to 38ft. load line; third 



,,c lor .nH-rbo-iids and keels, 21 to 26fl.; fourth class, for keels 

 and boards. 17 to 21ft., and fifth class, under 17ft. No restriction to 

 ...ail. except Bith .'k'.sh limited to plain lower sail. Anchor start. 

 Courses, for second class, from judges' line, passing Ilarrel Buoy, 

 leavint; it on the port, to Yellow Ban-til. marked "H. Y. C.,"off Straw- 

 berry Hill, rounding and leaving it on starboard, to Yellow Barrel, 

 marked "II- V. c." off ISnmkm Island, leaving it on starboard, 

 out Hull Gut. to Liell Buoy on Harding's Lodge, leaving Toddy 

 lioeks Buoy and Point AHerton Buoy on starboard, roundiiiK 

 and leaving Bell Buoy on the port. Returning leaving Point 

 Allerlon Buoy and Toddy Rocks Buoy on the port, to Hull 

 Gut. then to .lodges' boat, passing between it and red flag— 

 i v.. I-, -■ n oi'i.-.d miles For third and fourth classes— From jndees' 

 line bo Wast G.ii. passing out and leaving Tettick's Island on star- 

 board, thence _N. E. by N., three-quarters of a mile to Black Buoy on 



■.'■ I:-. hi -. lii.;-T--i. leaving ii on l lie siarbor-rri. thence tfl Hunt's Ledge 

 Buoy, off Toddy Rooks Buoy, rounding and leaving it on the star- 

 hoard, through Hull Gut. to the judges' boat, passing between it and 

 red Hag— seven uniuii n! miles;. For The nflh elaos— From judges' 

 line, passing Barrel Buoy, leaving ii on the port, to Yellow Barrel, 



o Yello' 



.'1 Buoy oil' (treat Hill, leaving it .._ 



rel, marked "H. Y. C," off Pettick'H Island. 

 o judges' boat, passing between It and r*»d 



thing of it among the keels. 

 tuontc which the well-known 

 .r first to her long list of win* 



judgee, Messrs. 0. A. Perkins, Pe-leg Aborn, T. F. Patterson, 

 chiuchill, J. H. Conanc, Samuel Appleton and F. H. Grlffln, 

 aboard Mr. Hancock's sloop Madcap, kindly placed at ttieir dis- 



posal for the day, "We note hero how little of the n 

 clubs Is squandered in useless accessories, such at 

 brass band hire and .-h.mipaene lunches. Club fun. 

 encouraging legitimate sport rather than to alfor. 

 holiday to '-guests," reporters and banger*-on in ge 

 might be aecomi.lislie.t. much :<j tie- u.-i.c'it -.1 vaeh 

 York. The wind was very light from northeast at tl 

 awav and came out from the east, it continued to 

 and commenced blowing fresh, lu the schooners 

 built boat, got away with her larger -ister In prettr 

 S.-..-.JH..I class tin- Herreslioff boat Nymbus beat her"l< 

 Lillie, as usual, took fir.-n honors among a long stri 

 including Viking and lien., iu third class Mr. Forb 



the earlier part of the race, which mav account f 

 Mr. Nickersou's good liitle ship. Th.' loiirth ch 

 thau thirty starters, among them names to be foi 

 I-.nsteni mutches rissaded in these columns. T 

 Joker, Wild Fire, Wave Crest. Thvsbo, Scamp, Tie 

 others, a sporting lot tooled by sporting owners, 

 afford ono pleasure to follow. \\ ould wo had a 

 lighters nearer home, but in those wi-.t. r, it i- si 

 oris" schooners. 



The race from start to finish was carried cut w 

 and thoroughness for which the officers of the Hit 

 well-known. The oulv accidents were II. - .-u.-rvi 

 topsail halyards which lost, hor an excellent chan 

 hor class, and lilanee tossing her topma-i .«•■■: il..- 

 berry Hill. The fleet was accompanied by -• v. ,,] 

 from Boston, in tho evening the olul 

 residenlsnnd yachts in harbor-following suit, and I 

 an evoning dinner brought Hull's gre»i vnehtinc 

 to a happy close. Owing to protests 

 third prizes have not yet been awnrd-d. oth.-i 

 accord with the times given below : 



neyof Eastern 

 steamboat and 

 are devoted to 

 a spree and a 



Length. Actual. Corrected. 



I-V. IN. U. M. H. H. M. S. 



Bessie, C. P. Curtis 2T7 02 3 32 32 2 56 44 



V. hit* Cloud, H. H. Smith 29 00 3 59 05 . 86 22 



SECOND OLASS 8L.0OPS— CENTEnDOARnS. 



Nymbus. G. R. Howe 33 03 2 47 Id 2 18 08 



Magic. E. C. Neal SO 04 2 ST 49 2 25 29 



Shadow, J. Bryant 33.06 3 57 43 i> iiS 23 



Folly, J. F. Sliepard 26 01 3 16 18 2 3(1 55 



"Wolf, Tylor <£s Vokes 28 06 Not taken. 



SKOONll CLASS SLOOPS— KEELS. 



Llllic, Dillingham £ Bond 36 02 3 00 43 8 33 39 



VUdng, B. P. Freeman 85 00 8 09 53 2 1156 



Hera, W. F. Weld 35 00 3 10 25 2 42 23 



Zulu. A. I.. Jackson 260U 3 30 56 25ISS 



Lena. J. U. Wade 31 04 3 18 3S 2 SO 03 



Gleam, R. V. King 27 08 8 34 53 25941 



Emma, E. F. Ingaas 28 09 8 84 80 3 00 20 



Lottie, H. H.Uilmore 26 01 3 44 43 8 07 87 



Junet, J. Morrison 30 00 Not taken. 



Wake, Waido Bros 28 06 



TntKD CLASS— CENTlaiUOAKDS. 



Seabird, G. S. Forbush, 22 01 1 4" 68 116 00 



Expert, Monks and Stunwood 22 11 140 50 110 42 



Venus. W. M. McKctiy.i" 23 OS 1 40 41 117 11 



Allie. A. 8. Wat-rs 2103 149 15 L2S26 



Jennie L.. C. II. Locklinrt 23 00 1 52 53 1 2» 26 



Pearl. J. F. Lee 32 04 1 57 IS 1 33 09 



Greta, J. F. Hill 23 07 2 08 12 143 46 



Kebie, J. P. Phinuey 22 00 Not .taken. 



lio=.y, II. J. McKay 20 01 



Tman clabs— keels. 



Vlolante, J. C. Davis 21 10 156 46 13140 



Raven, A. P. Frlond 24 06 158 16 135 35 



Banneret, W. K. Prior 23 09 3 01 05 187 39 



Judith, K T. Pigeon 22 06 2 03 14 1 SS -13 



Dolphin, James Galvin 22 00 2 10 48 145 51 



Flossie, A. Knowltou 28 09 2 10 86 147 10 



Sunbeam, W. S. Nick.-rson 3106 2 1137 148 46 



Era'ly, C. A. McMauus 25 ni Not taken. 



Fairy, C. A. Perkins 23 03 



Lydia Adams, H. Davenport 2109 



Chance, C. K. Cunningham 8100 •' 



KOL'KTH class— centerboards. 



Joker. Geo. Coffin 19 07 113 33 116 14 



Arty, E. W. Baxter 80 06 146 81 i ■!) 5S 



Wildfire, H. A. Keith 17 03 IWffl 13006 



Wave Crest, E. B. Rogers 19 01 1-18 23 12(131 



Ibis, J. K. Southor 19 07 148 40 12131 



Jeanet, W. L. Phinney 17 10 15152 133 31 



Nautilus. H, M. FaxoD 17 04 154 41 124 46 



Corsair, W. U. Mias 17 08 145 19 125 49 



Diadem. L. Hay wood 17 (16 1 57 20 I 27 38 



Cora, Hi.rrvG. freneh 18 03 2 110 55 132 06 



Mirage, C. P. Curtis, Jr 17 00 2 0166 13136 



Dream, J. H. Sears 18 03 2 10 54 1 43 05 



Idler, Floyd Bros IS 00 Not taken. Not taken. 



Minotaur, O. C. Adams is 06 



Flf, W. P. Barker 1 ' 01 



Z^utho, II. L. Johnson 8(101 



fjlsela, S. G. King ,...2001 



Glance, J. M. Knight .. 17 07 " " 



Thysbe, S. A. Freeman. 2 ' 08 



Scamp, Howard Gray 17 09 '' " 



Herald, tV'.D. Smith, 19 00 " 



Nonpareil, E. Lanning 16 03 



charlocie. G C. Gu.rr.-iw.-iy 1702 



Lime, Svlns Porter. Jr IB 09 



Ve-iier. llenner Bros, 18 05 



I not, Goodridgc Bros 18 06 



Hard Times, F. Lincoln IS 06 



Iielle, 11. T> ... -in.. 



Elsie W., J. C. Clark 16 01 



Chiquita, W. H, Wedger 16 (8 



Flora Lee, Freeman & Co 18 00 



Dandelion, C. F. Adams, Jr 16 10 



fir.-l-ch.-ii, E. 1". Sharp ID 11 



Idif.wlld, H. X. Curtis 16 H7 



Flirt, J. P. Billiard. 15 04 



Zip, G. W. Morton 16 00 



Ella May, G. H.Tyler 16 01 



Cricket, W. A. Carey 10 01 



Josephine, J, F.Moor 16 US 



Ripple. A. P. Dunham 16 Id 



1 59 57 



1 r ;8 38 



2 00 36 



1 ?,« 28 



2 00 25 



1 88 11 



2 01 06 



1 32 29 



3 hi 53 



1 33 21 



2 03 44 



1 34 13 



Not taken. 



1 44 57 



117 48 



I 50 58 



1 24 47 



1 52 37 



1 8ii 33 



1 53 56 



i ar as 



2 00 $3 



I 38 54 



2 01 59 



1 3-1 50 



2 07 5(1 



1 41 05 



Not taken. 



A LONG CRUISE. 



Editor Forest and Stream: 



Alll o'clock this morning I -r. ( 'harkw A '-leide, ;-;•-. nvtary of the A. 

 0. A,, and Ca.pt, S. IX Ken lull, both members of the Lake George 

 Canoe Glut, left the Canoe. Islands bound for the Gulf or Mexico. 

 The object of the. ends... is peogrnpha-al exploration and thoDromotiou 

 of canoeing, or single-handed cruising. I 

 gentlemen though diminutive, are tho ver. 

 Neide's cruiser was built bj J. H. Rushb.n, 

 days ago. If may be described as follow 

 Princess, lap streak, cedar; length, 15ffe . be 

 streak; SOin. at deck; depth amidships, l 

 crown of deck, at how. ILHn.; at stern, lsiu, ; 



('apt. S. D. Kendall's canoe is a marvel : 

 tlon. He built the canon himself, made, the 

 has invented and constructed ihe best set o 

 can bo found to any lhrht craft. The hull i 

 and down naile 1 ear' el -ystem." Sheissmoc 



III- n' h- ... ■ "i i-'-'l--- ' ..lv 



fourth inch thick. These slrips are nailed i 

 bers. and galvanized brads are driven peij 

 Btrips and into tho third streak below. The 

 apart. The ribs are of red elm, set three 

 though only one-fourth of an inch in thick 

 nailing, made so strong that a man weigh! 

 stop about upon It. The keelson is ten fnc . 

 (ihic-.ness, beveled from the keel to the th 



E their class. Dr. 

 iplete.1 only a few 

 ... Aurora, model 

 at bottom of top 

 gunwale; l3iu. to 

 sis: lateen rK.'t'inf. 

 atter of eon'-true- 

 s-iils and oars, and 

 tig outriggers (hat 

 ructed on the. "up 

 de and inside, her 

 inch wine bvone- 

 ■ It-hi ribs, or tim- 

 iriy through two 

 I are three inches 

 apart. The deck. 

 by Has system of 

 cat -caad and 

 ^ and one inch in 

 planking. 



of th 



eight _. . 

 _ac nundred pounds. 



This canoe is the lost one of several built bv this amateur canoeist, 

 and therr is: an immense amount of work apd thought represented in 

 the details of a most Interesting tittle craft which is appropriately 

 named "Solid Comfort.*' 



As these gentlemen are to undertake a lonp cruise, and in canoes 

 itted for comfort and for cruising purposes, not for racing, they have 



