Word: yachts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...invited to stay with an Italian King as a personal guest. And stilled were the wagging tongues that spoke of a growing estrangement between the First Minister and his Monarch. Later, it was announced that King and Premier will in August review the Italian home fleet from the royal yacht Savoia...
...Maine, the party broke up at Camden. On the last stage of the journey from Bar Harbor to Camden, Governors Trapp (Oklahoma), Robinson (Delaware) and Trinkle (Virginia) traveled aboard the Navy dirigible Shenandoah. Others of the party went by water, as the guests of Edward W. Bok aboard the yacht Cyrus H. K. Curtis...
Lieutenant Commander Ruben W. Shrum was appointed chaplain of the Mayflower. A retired chaplain had been temporarily on duty on the yacht because recently, the sailors protested that weekend cruises prevented them from going to church. President Coolidge ordered that a chaplain be installed...
...fine morning the Presidential yacht, Mayflower, put to sea without her master or mistress aboard. Instead there were Edward T. Clark, the President's private secretary; Ellen Peck, secretary to Mr. Clark; Mrs. Clark; E. W. Smithers, the White House telegraphist; Pat McKenna, Cerberus of the White House office, friend of all dignitaries for the last 20 years; Erwin Geisser, the President's stenographer; Katherine Gwynn, Mrs. Coolidge's maid; John May, White House butler, valet ad interim to the President; Julia Jongbloet, cook, successor to the famed Martha M. Mulvey; Rob Roy, collie; and Paul...
Johnson Expedition. Besides the Amundsen rescue parties, the schooner Zodiac, 130-foot yacht of Johnson & Johnson (Robert W. and J. Steward), manufacturers of surgical supplies at New Brunswick, N. J., was soon to nose into the north with both Johnson brothers aboard. Their destination was to be Newfoundland, where they would search the ice-bitten shores for traces of the 40-ft. sloop Leif Ericsson which sailed out of Reykjavik, Iceland, last August under an amateut Norwegian skipper with a party of artists to "follow the trail of the Vikings" to Nova Scotia. Last winter, the U. S. cruiser Trenton...