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Identifier: yachtsyachtingwi00cozz (find matches)
Title: Yachts and yachting : with over one hundred and ten illustrations
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Cozzens, Frederic Schiller, 1846-1928
Subjects: Yachts Yachting
Publisher: New York, Cassell & company, ltd
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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water, engines triple expansion, 17 inches diameter high pressure,24 inches diameter intermediate, and 40 inches diam-eter low-pressure cylinders, with a stroke of 22 inches.In the yacht race in July last, from Larchmont toNew London (a ninety-five mile run), we came inbehind the Atalanta eleven minutes. Being a newvessel, and just from the yard in an unfinished state,this shows an extraordinary performance for a yachtof this size. The Harlan & Hollingsworth Companyhave kindly placed at my disposal descrip-tions of the six steam yachts they haveturned out; two of them ranking amongthe finest yachts in the world. meteor, 1876. Dimensions: Length between perpen-diculars, 75 feet; length over all, 79 feet 3inches; breadth of beam, 10 feet; depthamidships, top of keel to top of beam, 5feet I inch; mean draft, 3 feet; displace-ment (finished), 20 tons. Machinery: Two inverted, high-pres-sure engines, 10x12 inches. Boiler: Of steel, for 200 pounds pressure. AMERICAN STEAM YACHTING. 125
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VIKING, OWNED BY HON. SAMUEL J. TILDEN, OF GREYSTONE ON HUDSON. Propeller: 56 inches diameter; 300 revo-lutions per minute. Joinery: Saloon on main deck aft; pilothouse forward. Accommodations for officers and crew;capstan on main deck forward. Speed: 21 miles per hour. victor, 1878. Dimensions: Length over all, 55 feet;beam, molded, 10 feet; beam, over guards,13 feet; depth, amidships, 4 feet 6 inches. Machinery: One direct-acting, vertical,surface - condensing engine ; cylinder 6inches diameter by 8-inch stroke, with at-tachments complete; donkey feed pump,injector, etc. Boiler: Vertical, tubular boiler, 36x63inches for a working pressure of 100 poundsper square inch; air jet into stack. Propeller: T^d inches diameter. Joinery : Cabin forward, with berths,lockers, etc., finished in hard wood; pan-try, kitchen, etc., ^.ft. Two masts, schooner rigged. DIONE, 879. Dimensions: Length between perpen-diculars, 43 feet ; length over all, 47feet 4 inches; beam, molded, 7 feet 9inches; depth

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  • bookyear:1887
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Cozzens__Frederic_Schiller__1846_1928
  • booksubject:Yachts
  • booksubject:Yachting
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Cassell___company__ltd
  • bookcontributor:Boston_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:130
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