THE. SUN, SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 1915. 9 fMJl fVtj CRUISING MOTOR BOAT 5 OKI PARADE, H A JPlHljff3jK rfF LEADING JjjjL ggHBSBtti A $5,000,000 YACHTING ZTBK SEASON THIS SUMMER ARTHUR CURTISS JAME3 BARK ALOHA A STAMFORD SCHOONER 3 on the Great South Day, 5 further oast Inland wntors and every harbor will receive $200 n month, the mato $100, Estimated Cost of Maintaining Thou- on Long Island, nnd tho Now Y be tilled with pleasure craft. tho second mate $80, two quarter- Some of the Expense Bills to Be Paid Yacht Club, which has a Jinndsome There nro owned by American masters $S0, launchmau $35, six of Will town houso worth considerably more yachtsmen twenty-seve- r ynchts that sailors $1S0, chief engineer $150, as- by Sport-Impor- tant sands Pleasure Craft That than n million dollars which has email arc 200 feet and over In length. The sistant engineer $100, oiler $60, three Followers of the stations scattered along the coast for largest Is tho Lyslstrata, owned by firemen $120, steward $90, second Be in Commission the convenience of the members. James Gordon Bennett. The vessel Is steward $60, dining room steward $60, Racing Events These clubs have a total membership 313 feet long and cost ubput. $700,000 chef $90, olllcers' mossman $10, crew's are looking country. According to records there of about 12,500. In ndditlon there nro to build. Next In length comes tho messman $35. This will total $1,540 a or eight very comfortably, It will will be between the cup yachts Reso- YACHTSMKN of tlu most are listed 561 clubs that are devoted hundreds of owners of small craft Corsair, owned by J. i'. Slorgnn. This month. The monthly cost for the have a crew of eight men. Tho cost lute and Vanltlc. Next to these In ever had In exclusively to yachting or motor boat- scattered all around the city and on yacht Is 301 feet long. Col. Oliver H. owner's food, exclusive of wines anil to build Is $60,000 and It will cost Interest will Ho tho contests In a. class American waters. Litat yenr ing. In ndditlon to these there are nit adjacent waters who nre not allied Payne's Aphrodite Is 302 feet long cigars, will be $3,340, food for the $12,000 a year to maintain. An SO of sloops owned by members of the crow $600, $S00 supplies $400, the stnsou came to nn abrupt end be- several hundred small organizations to any club, but who keep their boats nnd George J. Gould's Atalanta Is 300 fuel and foot motor yacht wilt accommodate New York Yacht Club which measure making of $6,6S0 a month. cause of the war, and the America's at tho many summer resorts which In some sholterMl nook and t.iko ca ro- In length. a total in staterooms nnd cost 50 feet on the water line, Theso feet A of 175 feet walch four three cup race which had been arranged was are not big enough to be reckoned of them steam yucht $23,000 to build nnd about $6,000 a sloops nre of one design, that Is, they themselves. George J. Whelan's Cassandra Is 2S7 will a party of eight to called olT for a time, after the cup de- among the lenders. These big clubs According to otllclal yacht reg- nccommodate year with four months In are built from the same lines and nro the feet long. The Wayfarer, which has $120,000 new, or between to maintain fender:) had Hailed trial races rango In size from the New York 1,000 yachts owned In ten will cost identical In every detail. There are several ister about ure been owned In the Vanderbllt family $50,000 $90,000 second hand, and commission. and IV., challenger, Yacht Club, with Us 2,500 members, country In nnd Figuring on basis of the coat of t..ne In the class nnd seven of them the Shamrock the this nnd Canada. These nnd now belongs to the Alfred G. Van- yearly cost to run four months the had down to small clubs scattered along yachts 20 the for vessels of sizes are now fitting out fir racing and will reached here to lit out for the are that are feet 'or over derbllt estate, is 2S2 feet long. Next and storage will amount to $25,150. maintaining different coast that boast of about 100 mem- line length If sailing It been this coming be ready early In June. Among the international contest. tho water craft and in size come Frederick O. Bourne's of twenty-on- e has estimated that A average mem- There will be a crew bill will be some- owners of these nre J. 1'. Morgan, There in no likelihood of the race bers. fair for the 30 feet or over If motor craft. It Alberta. 278 feet: C. K. G. Billings's on summer's yachting club would lie 200. reg- men board. $5,000,000. will be George F. Baker. Jr.. Ualph N. Kills, lelng called this season, hut two of bership of each would be lmiosslble to make a Vatmdls. 277 feet; George W. Childs A of 150 feet In length where about There number of steam facht In- William Karl Dodge, J. M. the cup yachts, the Resolute and the which would make the total ister of all the small craft, because Drexel's Alcedo, 275 feet; Howard will cost $S7,000 now, or $30,000 to at least a thousand small craft. con- enrolled 112,-20- 0. vessels on which Harry l'ayne Whitney. Vnnltie. are fitting out and wHl yachtsmen in the clubs they are to be found on every piece of Gould's Niagara, 272 feet, and Cor- $50,000 second hand, and the yearly cluding sailing their year There are many yachtsmen who In Is owners will spend perhaps $100 each. There are several smaller one de- tinue their trials. These trials last water the country that deep nelius Vundorbllfa North Star, 250 cost on tho same length of commis- sign among being were unsatisfactory wind belong to two or more clubs, o that enough to Moat will be 500 moro vessels that classes, them the because the a small boat. feet. Others In this cla.s nre the sion will be $18,000, It will have ;i There 30 and during racing reason ! would be fair to say. after allowing will cost $250 each ami from that footers; the Interclub class, a small weather the According to a Government census Diana, 253 feet, owned by C. LPdynrd crew of sixteen men. A steam yacht 20 foot sloop: birds, and were not to good racing, so for these, that there are more than point the cost will grow, the stars other favorable made not long ago there are more Blair; Josephine. 257 feet, owned by .f 130 feet length will cost $64,000 well skil- thl year promises to be mure 100,000 men In this country who tako while the number of vessels will de- craft matched and always much than 200,000 motor craft in the t'nltcd ! A B. Wldener; Wncouta, 240 feet: new nnd from a quarter to a half of Interesting nn active Interest in the sport anfl crease until the big yachts are reached fully handled. than last. States. At least one-ha- lf of theso 239 feet; May, 225 feel; that second 'hand. It wi"l accommo- many moro who n passive In- Waklva. will cost $50,000 to $100,000 In tho larger classes there will la The war has In n measure stimu- take boats are used for pleasure the 26S feet; Cyprus, 231 feet: date a party of four or live, have a that from terest. and Glencalrn. each to maintain and run. several schooners The largest Is the lated yachting. There will be no big other half for trade. The pleasure Aloha. 214 feet; Agawa. 215 feet: crew of thirteen and cost $13,000 a Klonn, Is owned by Morton F. In clubs vary Tho yachting season begins on which exodus to Kurope. Thousands of Tho annual dues these craft unlisted consist of open launches Waturus. 210 feet; Yacona, 211 feet; year to own and run. nnd is now fitting out. $5 $200. A average is $25, Decoration Day. The enthusiastic Kant Another Americans staying at home must find from to fair and runabouts, of which thousands are Narnda, 224 feet, and r. There nro several large auxlllirles cla.--s ' only compara- laver of the water has his vessel In large schooner In this Is the something to do during the summer, because there are a turned out each season, and these cost 221 feet. now In the Atnerlcnn Meet. Many K. $100. commission before thut date and he owned by William Iselln, and yachting has naturally attracted tively few clubs with dues tivcr from $100 up. owners nro fond of sailing, but do not Is Queen, by club members Some of theso yachts are finished in will keep the yacht going until Octo- and a third the owned a groat many. Hrokers report that This means that these There nre building this cost'.y way and their owners care to court the uncertainty of the E, Clark, and which is to be big pay $2,500,000 a year to support tho for season's n most many ber, but usually the 1st of June marks Walter there has been a demand for sport more than 100 vessels, ranging spent thousands of dollars on wind and bo becalmed for hours larger used by managers of the Resolute, sizes, different organizations to which they have days.
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