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Word: yachts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rufus T. Bush, mother of Irving T. Bush, owner of the famed Bush Terminal, Brooklyn, last week sent his yacht a present. The boat, building in Germany, will have no filthy foreign wine over her bows at christening. A California vintage, 40 years old, was despatched to Dresden to help entitle her Coronet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Captain Corrigan then formed a partnership with the late Judge Stevenson Burke of Cleveland to make steel. They prospered, but in 1900 tragedy overtook Corrigan when his yacht Idler sank in Lake Erie, and Mrs. Corrigan, three daughters and a grandchild were drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Corrigan-McKinney | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...President's steam yacht Mayflower is 272 ft. overall. Steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...longest sailing yacht is Arthur Curtiss James's Aloha, 218 ft., noted above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...biggest yacht in point of view of tonnage is Vincent Aster's building in Germany. A Diesel engine oil burner. Over 2,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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