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fORESt AND STREAM. 
Steam Laimch, Yacht, Boat and Guioe Builders, etc 
THE ROBERTS SAFETY LAUNCH AND YACHT BOILER. 
Nearly 1500 in use. 250 pounds of steam. 
WORKS: " 
Handsome catalogue free. 
fffn B4NK. N. .1. 
Cable Address: Bruniva, New York. Telephone address, 599 Cortlandt. 
THE ROBERTS SAFETY WATER TUBE BOILER CO., 39 and 41 Cortlandt Street, New York. 
4 Naral .^Iiitects and Brok&v* 

ARTHUR BINNEY, 
( Formerly Stewart & Binnby. ) 
Naval Architect and Yacht Broker 
Muon BvUdlns, KUtoy Street, BOSTOH, UASS. 
Cable Address, " Designer," Boston. 
" BURGESS & PACKARD, 
NAVAL ARCHITECTS & ENQINRERS, 
Yacht Brokers, Builders of Auto Boats. 
Board of Trade Building, . BOSTON. MASS. 
R. R. Taft, Brolierag e and Insurance Department. 
LORILLARD & WALKER, 
YACHT BROKERS, 
Telephone 6950 Broad. 4 1 Wall St. , New Y orlc City. 
M. H. CLARK, 
Naval Architect and Engineer. 
Yacht Broker. High |pe.d^ work 
17 BaLttery Plaice, - - New York. 
s WE BUY and SELL YACHTS o 
X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. 
< SMALL YACHTS A SPECIALTY. ° 
** 5^ commission. $10 our minimum charg*. p 
Write or call, if it's only a canoe. > 
i CLAPHAM & CLAPRAM, I 
O 150 Nassau Street, - New York, s 
Room 637. 
MOLLIS BURGESS 
INSURANCE 
of All Kinds. 
Fire, Marine, Life, Liability, Accident, Etc. 
10 TREMONT STREET. 
Telephone 1905-1 Main. BOSXON. 
NORMAN L. SKENE, 
Nava.1 Architect and Engineer. 
Yacht Broker. Marine InsutaLnce 
15 Excha.nge St., Boston, Mass. 
SMALL BROS. 
NAVAL ARCHITECTS, YACHT BROKBRAdE. 
No. 112 Water Street, BOSTON. MAaS. 
Fast cruisers and racing boats a specialty*. 
Telephone 3556-2 Main. 
Yachts, Canoes For Sale* 
FLORENCE. 
This fine cruising launch to be sold. 
Length over all, 57 ft. 6 in.; length 
water-line, 54 ft. ; bceadth, 1 1 ft, 6 in., 
and draft, 4 ft. 6 in. 
Has just been rebuilt at a cost of 
$5,600, and is now in perfect condition. 
Sixty horsepower compound Her- 
reshoff Engines and Roberts Coil 
Boiler. Very economical boat. Will 
steam 500 miles on tons of coal, 
Maximum speed 18 miles. 
Completely equipped in every re- 
spect. For full particulars, address 
H. H. H., Box 515, Forest and 
Stream, 346 Broadway, N«w York. 
WANTED 
TO PURCHASE new or second-hand, or lease 
for the season, a staunch, seaworthy gasolene 
motor launch. 
General . specifications: Length, 22 to ^ ft.; 
beam, 4% to 5% ft. ; freeboard, 18 in. ; drati, not 
to exceed 21 in. ; 9 to 10 horsepower. Canopy 
top and fittings complete, delivered at Syracuse, 
N. y. Proposals should state sellinjg price, also a 
monthly rental price, with the privilege of pur- 
chase at the end of six months, aad the moneys 
paid for rental to be applied on the purchase 
price. All proposals must be addressed to the 
undersigned and received by Ijim on er before 
12 o'clock noon, April 39, 19u5. HENRY C. 
ALLEN, Top Floor De Graaf BIdg., Albany.N.Y. 
When writing say you saw the 
$4' isi "Forest and Stream." 
MULLINS STAMPED STEEL BOATS. 
1 The Prince, 1^*11. long. fiice, $30 00. 
Air chambers in each boat Can't sink. Built of rigid steel plates. Reliable. 
No repairs. Always ready. 
MOTOR. BOATS. HUNTING a.nd FISHING BOATS. 
Complete illustrated catalogue free on request. 
THE W. H. MULLINS CO. (The Steel Boat Builders), 126 Franklin St.. SALEM. OHIO. 
(Member National Association Engine and Boat Builders ) 
AUTO-BOATS— FMt««t in th« world— »l«o Crtiisara. 
DESIGNERS AND 
BUILDERS OF . . 
WlLLIAMS-WHiTTELSEY COMPAMY, 
HIGH SPEED AND CRUISING VACHTS AND MOTOR BOATS, 
Steinway, Lontf lsl&.nd City, N. Y. Members of the National Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers. 
MARBLEHEAD YACHT YARDS. 
STEARNS & McKAY, 
Marblehead, Mass. 
NAVAL ARCHITECTS <a ENGINEERS. 
Two yards fully equipped, with Marine Railways, Machine 
35FT. Hunting Launch. Shops, large Storage sheds, etc., and gasolene supply station. 
Send 10c. stamp tor catalogue. ' - . ■ ■ 
A History of Yachting 
1600-1815 
By ARTHUR H. CLARK 
Oct(W0. About one hundred illustrations in photogravure. iV>^,$5.oo. By mail^^^.T^o. 
Captain Clark's work has been approved by the N. Y. Yacht Club, and is 
published under its authority and direction. The book opens- with a descrip- 
tion of the pleasure boats of ancient times, including Cleopatra's barge. Fol- 
lowing t is is given the history of pleasure yachts from the middle ages down 
to the beginning of the nineteenth century. The illustrations are both artistic 
and valuable, and but very few of them have heretofore been published in 
book form. ^ 
For sale by FOREST AND STREAM PUB. CO., 346 Broadway, New York 
How To Build a Launch From Plans 
With general instructions for the care and running ^ ^as engines. By Chas. G. pavis 
With 40 diagrams, 9 folding drawings and 8 full-page plans. • Price, postpaid, $1.50 
^ This is a practical and complete manual for the amateur builder of motor launches. It 
is written simp'y. clearly and understandingly by one who is a practical builder, and \^hose 
instructions are so definite and full that with this manual on hand the amateur may success- 
fully build his own craft. , 
The second part of the work is devoted to the use and care of gas engines, and this 
chapter is so specific, complete and helpful that it should be S:tudied by eyery user of such an 
engine. Mr. Davis has given us a book which should have a vast influence in promoting 
the popularity of motor launches. 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING COMPANY 
CANOE AND CAMP COOKERY. 
A Practical Cook Book for Canoeists, Corinthian Sailors and Otuers. 
By SENECA. Cloth, 98 pages. PRICE, $1. 
FOR£ST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO., N£W YOKK. 
I Yachting Goods. j 
LOOK 
THROUQH 
THE 
YACHT 
REGISTERS 
and we think that 
you will agree with 
us in saying the 
ALMY 
BOILER 
is the- 
FAVORITE 
BOILER. 
with yachtsmen 
ALMY WATER TUBE BOILER CO. 
Providence. R- I- 
D\N KIDNEY k SON. WEST DE PERE; WIS. 
Builders of fine Pleasure and Hunting Boats, , 
Canoes, Gasoline Launches, Small Sail Boats.- 
Send for Catalogue. 
Knock Down Bodtts 
Launches, Of all Descriptions 
row an sail 
bo-<ts. 
Canoes and 
Huntinp boats 
Send for 
Catalcgrue. 
Amcriiiin Boat & Mailiiiie Co.. 3517 S. Secuml SI., Su LoOis, Mo. 
"OUR. BABY." 
TNSTALL an Eclipse motor in your canoe or 
rowboat. You can buy a cheaper engine thani 
the Eclipse, but you cannot buy a better one. 
Strictly high grade and high power; simple andi 
reliable. Over 1200 Baby Eclipse motors werei 
sold last year. Engines from $65 up, according to! 
size. A 16-ft. boat with power installed for $125. 
•end for descriptive circular. 
THE ECLIPSE MOTOR CO. 
Box 536, MANCELONA. MICHIGAN 
CANOES AND RO WBO ATS. 
Built of Maine Cedar, covered with best canvas. Madej 
by workmen who know how. IVlodels and sizes for all| 
kinds of service. From $28 up. Satisfaction grua-anteed.; 
betid NOW for Free Illustrated Lftalo^ue 
OLD TOWH CANOE CO., 9 Middle St., Old Town, Me 
INSIST ON HAVING 
Bail-Bearing Oarlocks 
on your new boat or send for a 
pair for your old one. 
Noiseless, Casv Kowing, 
Durable 
For next 30 days I will send:' 
a sample pair of galvahizedi' 
tight or loose pin locks,prepaid, 
upon receipt of $3.25 Send fori 
descriptive circulars. 
T.H. Garrett. Jr.. Auburn. N.Y.I 
When writing say you saw the 
ad. in "Forest and Stream." 
tBADEMMIK. 
FOR. THE HIGHEST 
QUALITY IN VARNISH 
FOR. HOUSE OR. YACHT. 
be sure each can bears the above Trade 
Mark, which stands for seventy-seve^! 
years of high grade varnish making. ' 
EDWAR~D SMITH S. COMPANY. 
Varnish Makers and Color Grindsrs, 
45 Bro*dw«y. 59 Market St7M|^ 
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