Word: sloop
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday afternoon the sloop Volunteer was put into winter quarters at Lawley's South Boston yard...
Members of the Atlantic Yacht Club have set on foot a movement having for its object the construction of a big sloop from designs made by Phil. Elsworth, whose success in the past warrants the belief that he can turn out a vessel capable of defending the America Cup from the cutter Galatea during the coming season. It is stated that the greater part of the money required to build the boat has been already subscribed and that she will be called the Atlantic...
...Malcolm Forbes has just bought the famous Puritan from Mr. Paine her present owner. Gen. Paine is having a new 85 foot sloop designed for him by Mr. Burgess...
...Burgess, designer of the Puritan, has just designed a sloop forty feet long, for a New York gentleman...
...sale-keel sloop; 25 feet. Fast and seaworthy, and well fitted out for cruising. Apply at 44 Grays...