. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. George L. ChaissonPrafltral Power Dories, ClubDories, Sailing and Row-ing Dories, Launches andSkiffs. 16 Elmwood Road Swampscott, j[Mass., U. S. A. RAISED DECK CABIN CRUISER YACHTS AND YACHTING 53 The winning of this cup gave a great impetus to the growth of the clul) andin 1852 about 400 names were enrolled in the clubs membership. In 1857 theclubs first annual cruise was held, and twenty-five yachts comprising the squad-ron made their way to New Bedford. In 1858 the clubs first long distance race was


. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. George L. ChaissonPrafltral Power Dories, ClubDories, Sailing and Row-ing Dories, Launches andSkiffs. 16 Elmwood Road Swampscott, j[Mass., U. S. A. RAISED DECK CABIN CRUISER YACHTS AND YACHTING 53 The winning of this cup gave a great impetus to the growth of the clul) andin 1852 about 400 names were enrolled in the clubs membership. In 1857 theclubs first annual cruise was held, and twenty-five yachts comprising the squad-ron made their way to New Bedford. In 1858 the clubs first long distance race was sailed over a course aroundLong island, and great interest was taken in this event. The entries includedthe schooners Haze, Sylvie, Favorite, Widgeon and Undine, and sloops Rebecca,Aladge, Una and ^Minnie. The following year about forty yachts of the clubs rapidly increasing fleetmade the port-to-port runs of the annual cruise from Whitestone, thence to GlenCove, J\l orris Cove, New London, Newport and New Bedford.


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