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...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

...Burgess, designer of the Puritan, has just designed a sloop forty feet long, for a New York gentleman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/7/1885 | See Source »

...sale-keel sloop; 25 feet. Fast and seaworthy, and well fitted out for cruising. Apply at 44 Grays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 6/6/1884 | See Source »

...sloop Fanny raced the sloop Gracie on Thursday over an ocean course, and won by Sm. 18s. corrected time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/27/1883 | See Source »

...August while yachting with three other gentlemen, one of whom was an older brother. The Yacht Mystery sailed from New Haven bound for Nantucket but was swamped near the reef known as the Hen and Chickens. All the passengers were lost. The Mystery was last seen by the sloop, Amelia Powell, as she was passing between Gooseberry neck and the Hen and Chickens on the morning of August 12. The following account of the probable manner of her loss is by one of the gentlemen who engaged in the search for the bodies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DROWNING OF RUPERT SARGENT. | 10/1/1883 | See Source »

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