Chapter 18

Caicos Reefs, West Indies,239'Calluna,' in 1893,349;in R.T.Y.C. race, May 25,352,353;breaks a mast in race of May 27,355;in R.T.Y.C. race, June 10,358;race from Dover to Boulogne,360;in match of Royal Southern, June 17,362;match of Royal Mersey, June 24,362;match of Royal Northern, July 1,363;in Royal Clyde regatta,365;Royal Ulster regatta,368;Royal Irish regatta,368;in Royal London match at Cowes,370;race for Cowes Town Cup,376;for R.Y.S. prize, Aug. 4,377;Royal Southampton match, Aug. 5,378;Royal Albert match, Aug. 14,380;Torbay regatta,382;Royal Dart match,385;Start Bay Club match,386;a disappointing boat,395;record for the season,396;mainsail,399;intended to defeat the 'Navahoe,'400'Calypso,'91'Calypso' (109 tons), American schooner,252'Cambria,'252;competes for America Cup,278Camera, the,226'Camilla' (2½-rater),64,117Campbell, H. F.,77Canal of the Dismal Swamp (U.S.),232Canfield, A. Cass, designer and owner of 'Sea Fox,'253;attempts on 'Priscilla,'257;member of N.Y.Y.C.,275Canned provisions,142Canterbury, New Zealand,299Cantley, on the Yare,204,213,221,222Cape Maria Van Diemen,289Cape May cup, race for, between 'Britannia' and 'Navahoe,'393Cape Tribulation,288Cape York, Queensland,288Capel, Frank C., rear-commodore of R.C.Y.C., Erith,178Capes, William, boat-builder, Hoboken,239;builder of Commodore Stevens's 'Maria,'243'Cara' (28-foot boarder), in 'fitted race,'320Carolinas, the (U.S.),232'Caroline,' Cumberland Flt.,159Carpets on board yachts,136,138Carrick, J., of Greenock (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74Carroll, Royal Phelps, owner of 'Navahoe,'43;challenges for Victoria Cup and Cape May and Brenton Reef Cups,350;his programme for 1893,400,402Carter, John, skipper of 'Britannia,'340,345,395'Castanet,' Mollett's description of Russell Colman's,215-217'Castanet' (40-rater), W. R. Cookson's,67,352Castle, E. W. and R., on the Thames Clubs and Windermere,152et seq.Catamaran introduced by N. G. Herreshoff in 1876,270Catwater, Plymouth,42Cat-yawls, introduced in 1883,270;characteristics,270,271Cawdor, Lord, R.Y.S., 1815,10Cecil, Lord Francis, owner of 'Chittywee,'55'Cemiostama,' the,147Center, Edward, N.Y.Y.C.,241Center, Robert, owner and joint designer of 'Vindex,'256,258Centreboardv.keel, question of,261,414'Challenge' (20 tons),56,119-122'Challenge,' the (1.1-rater),183Channel matches,84,94Charles II., his enthusiasm for yacht-building,1;wins first yacht race on the Thames,1;beats Duke of York in a sailing match from Greenwich to Gravesend and back,2Charleston, South Carolina,232Chesapeake Bay,232'Chip' (10 tons),174'Chiqueta' (20-rater),63'Chittywee' (3 tons),55,56,175Cholmondeley, Lord Henry, commodore of the Coronation Sailing Society, 1831,168Christchurch, New Zealand,291,299Christian, Robert, of Sligo (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74'Cigarette' (centreboard lugsail boat),213'Cintra,' Upper Thames steam yacht,182'Clara' (10 tons),91;her influence in changing the design of American yachts,259Clarence (15 tons),77Clarence, Duke of (afterwards William IV.), becomes patron of R.T.Y.C.,169Clarence Yacht Club, an offshoot of the R.T.Y.C.,169'Clarita,' American steam yacht, 1864,280Clark, John, commodore of R. Clyde Y.C.,92Clarke, A. D.,70,176,349Clayton, Colonel Fitzroy, commodore of the Upper Thames Sailing Club,181Clayton, J. Weston, vice-commodore of the R.C.Y.C., Erith,178Clontarf,148Club Nautique, Nice,308'Clutha' (5 tons),72,81Clyde, the, yachting nursery of the North,72;development of yachting on,77;crack yachts in 1835,77;yachting stations,77;weather on,78;match from Barrow to,84;opening meeting in 1872 of the R.C.Y.C.,85,86;beauty of Holy Loch,87;celebration of a 'Clyde week' by the clubs,87;new courses of the R.C.Y.C.,87,88;small raters in 1890,95Clyde Corinthian Yacht Club match, 1893,364Clyde Model Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Clyde Yacht ClubClyde Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Clyde Yacht Club'Clytie,' American yacht (1865),250Coats, J., owner of 'Madge,'53Cochrane, Blair, presents a Champion Cup to the R.P.C.Y.C. for ½-raters,64'Cock-a-Whoop' (2½-rater),63,177Coffin, Captain, owner of 'Caroline,'159Collingwood (N.Z.),298Colman, Russell, his 'Castanet,'215'Colonia,' 1893,400;characteristics,401;dimensions,402;unsatisfactory boom,403;in first regatta of the N.Y.Y.C. cruise of 1893,404;for Goelet Cups,404Coltishall,192'Columbia' (206 tons), American schooner,253,258,278'Columbine' (90 tons), winner of Royal Cup in 1835,12'Columbine' (50-rater),67;(1893),352'Comet' (5 tons),81'Coming,' American sloop (1868),254Commerell, Admiral Sir E.,318'Condor' (190 tons),88Condy, Mr., of Plymouth, his pictures of 'Esmeralda,'13;and of the match between 'Corsair' and 'Talisman,'326Connaught, Duke of,68,181Connor, George, Cork Water Club, 1760,100Consort, Prince, lays foundation stone of Royal Victoria Yacht Club house, Ryde, March 1846,43'Constellation,' N.Y.Y.C., 1889,274'Consuelo,' American cat-yawl, characteristics,270Conyngham, Marquis, transfers lease of Cowes Castle to R.Y.S.,10Cook, Captain,288Cook's Strait, New Zealand,288,296,297,302Cooks, yacht-sailor,145Cookson, W. R., owner of 'Castanet,'67Cool, David, boat-builder, City Island (U.S.),255Cooper, W. (R.A.Y.C.),108'Coquette' (½-rater),64,68'Coquette,' American schooner,243'Coralie' (35 tons),85'Corinne' (260 tons),68,69Corinthian matches of R.A.Y.C.,118;of R. Clyde Y.C.,82,84Cork Water Club established,5Cork Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Cork Yacht Club'Cornelia' (94 tons),242,243'Corona' (10-rater),175,212,213Coronation Sailing Society, origin of,166;dissolved,168Corry, Thomas Charles Stewart (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74'Corsair,' Admiral Montagu's,17,333-342,346,350'Corsair' (80 tons, 1832),326;midship section and lines,328;(40-rater),329,330Cory, W., his 'Buttercup,'175'Cosette' (2½-rater),63'Countess Dufferin,'256,278Courtney, A. W., his 'Naiad,'55Cove of Cork,7Cowes,332Cowes Castle, club-house of R.Y.S.,9Cox, Miss Mabel, owner of 'Kismet,'68Cox and King, Messrs.,426'Craigielee,'313Craigmore,78Crampton, Mr., R.P.C.Y.C.,64Cranfield, skipper of 'Valkyrie' in America Cup races of 1893,420Craven, Lord, R.Y.S., 1815,10Crawford, Colonel, owner of 'Red Lancer,'330'Creole' (40-rater),67,71,96,352Crooks, J.,77'Cuckoo,'90,119'Cumberland,' Commodore Taylor's,157,158;wins Duke of Cumberland's Cup in 1781,159;the second, lines of,160;Captain Byrne's, wins Jubilee Cup of Cumberland Fleet in 1800,164Cumberland Fleet, founded in 1775,152,154;button,155;ceremonies of early races,155;ensign,156;first courses,157;first private match,157;first below-bridge match,159;the Vauxhall Cup,161;second prize,162;circular of Fleet in 1775,163;dissensions,165;race in honour of coronation of George IV.,165;change of name and flag,166;match of 1823,166Cumberland Gardens, 1791,157,162;proprietor presents a cup to Cumberland Fleet in 1796,164Cumberland, Henry Frederick, Duke of, gives a cup in 1775 for sailing boats on the Thames,154,155,156;his gifts to Cumberland Fleet,159Currie, Sir Donald, commodore Royal Forth Y.C.,96'Currytush' (3-tonner),123,175Curtis, Sir W., R.Y.S., 1815,10'Curtsey' (30 feet),60Cushing, John P., his 'Sylph,'238Custance, H. Neville, hon. treas. of R.C.Y.C., Erith,178'Cyclone,'175'Cygnet' (25 tons), R.T.Y.C., 1843,13'Cygnet' (35 tons),45,49,171,172'Cygnet,' American yacht,240,242,243'Cyprus' (5 tons),60'Cythera' (116 tons), cutter,88'Czarina,' steam yacht, 1877,16

Caicos Reefs, West Indies,239

'Calluna,' in 1893,349;in R.T.Y.C. race, May 25,352,353;breaks a mast in race of May 27,355;in R.T.Y.C. race, June 10,358;race from Dover to Boulogne,360;in match of Royal Southern, June 17,362;match of Royal Mersey, June 24,362;match of Royal Northern, July 1,363;in Royal Clyde regatta,365;Royal Ulster regatta,368;Royal Irish regatta,368;in Royal London match at Cowes,370;race for Cowes Town Cup,376;for R.Y.S. prize, Aug. 4,377;Royal Southampton match, Aug. 5,378;Royal Albert match, Aug. 14,380;Torbay regatta,382;Royal Dart match,385;Start Bay Club match,386;a disappointing boat,395;record for the season,396;mainsail,399;intended to defeat the 'Navahoe,'400

'Calypso,'91

'Calypso' (109 tons), American schooner,252

'Cambria,'252;competes for America Cup,278

Camera, the,226

'Camilla' (2½-rater),64,117

Campbell, H. F.,77

Canal of the Dismal Swamp (U.S.),232

Canfield, A. Cass, designer and owner of 'Sea Fox,'253;attempts on 'Priscilla,'257;member of N.Y.Y.C.,275

Canned provisions,142

Canterbury, New Zealand,299

Cantley, on the Yare,204,213,221,222

Cape Maria Van Diemen,289

Cape May cup, race for, between 'Britannia' and 'Navahoe,'393

Cape Tribulation,288

Cape York, Queensland,288

Capel, Frank C., rear-commodore of R.C.Y.C., Erith,178

Capes, William, boat-builder, Hoboken,239;builder of Commodore Stevens's 'Maria,'243

'Cara' (28-foot boarder), in 'fitted race,'320

Carolinas, the (U.S.),232

'Caroline,' Cumberland Flt.,159

Carpets on board yachts,136,138

Carrick, J., of Greenock (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74

Carroll, Royal Phelps, owner of 'Navahoe,'43;challenges for Victoria Cup and Cape May and Brenton Reef Cups,350;his programme for 1893,400,402

Carter, John, skipper of 'Britannia,'340,345,395

'Castanet,' Mollett's description of Russell Colman's,215-217

'Castanet' (40-rater), W. R. Cookson's,67,352

Castle, E. W. and R., on the Thames Clubs and Windermere,152et seq.

Catamaran introduced by N. G. Herreshoff in 1876,270

Catwater, Plymouth,42

Cat-yawls, introduced in 1883,270;characteristics,270,271

Cawdor, Lord, R.Y.S., 1815,10

Cecil, Lord Francis, owner of 'Chittywee,'55

'Cemiostama,' the,147

Center, Edward, N.Y.Y.C.,241

Center, Robert, owner and joint designer of 'Vindex,'256,258

Centreboardv.keel, question of,261,414

'Challenge' (20 tons),56,119-122

'Challenge,' the (1.1-rater),183

Channel matches,84,94

Charles II., his enthusiasm for yacht-building,1;wins first yacht race on the Thames,1;beats Duke of York in a sailing match from Greenwich to Gravesend and back,2

Charleston, South Carolina,232

Chesapeake Bay,232

'Chip' (10 tons),174

'Chiqueta' (20-rater),63

'Chittywee' (3 tons),55,56,175

Cholmondeley, Lord Henry, commodore of the Coronation Sailing Society, 1831,168

Christchurch, New Zealand,291,299

Christian, Robert, of Sligo (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74

'Cigarette' (centreboard lugsail boat),213

'Cintra,' Upper Thames steam yacht,182

'Clara' (10 tons),91;her influence in changing the design of American yachts,259

Clarence (15 tons),77

Clarence, Duke of (afterwards William IV.), becomes patron of R.T.Y.C.,169

Clarence Yacht Club, an offshoot of the R.T.Y.C.,169

'Clarita,' American steam yacht, 1864,280

Clark, John, commodore of R. Clyde Y.C.,92

Clarke, A. D.,70,176,349

Clayton, Colonel Fitzroy, commodore of the Upper Thames Sailing Club,181

Clayton, J. Weston, vice-commodore of the R.C.Y.C., Erith,178

Clontarf,148

Club Nautique, Nice,308

'Clutha' (5 tons),72,81

Clyde, the, yachting nursery of the North,72;development of yachting on,77;crack yachts in 1835,77;yachting stations,77;weather on,78;match from Barrow to,84;opening meeting in 1872 of the R.C.Y.C.,85,86;beauty of Holy Loch,87;celebration of a 'Clyde week' by the clubs,87;new courses of the R.C.Y.C.,87,88;small raters in 1890,95

Clyde Corinthian Yacht Club match, 1893,364

Clyde Model Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Clyde Yacht Club

Clyde Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Clyde Yacht Club

'Clytie,' American yacht (1865),250

Coats, J., owner of 'Madge,'53

Cochrane, Blair, presents a Champion Cup to the R.P.C.Y.C. for ½-raters,64

'Cock-a-Whoop' (2½-rater),63,177

Coffin, Captain, owner of 'Caroline,'159

Collingwood (N.Z.),298

Colman, Russell, his 'Castanet,'215

'Colonia,' 1893,400;characteristics,401;dimensions,402;unsatisfactory boom,403;in first regatta of the N.Y.Y.C. cruise of 1893,404;for Goelet Cups,404

Coltishall,192

'Columbia' (206 tons), American schooner,253,258,278

'Columbine' (90 tons), winner of Royal Cup in 1835,12

'Columbine' (50-rater),67;(1893),352

'Comet' (5 tons),81

'Coming,' American sloop (1868),254

Commerell, Admiral Sir E.,318

'Condor' (190 tons),88

Condy, Mr., of Plymouth, his pictures of 'Esmeralda,'13;and of the match between 'Corsair' and 'Talisman,'326

Connaught, Duke of,68,181

Connor, George, Cork Water Club, 1760,100

Consort, Prince, lays foundation stone of Royal Victoria Yacht Club house, Ryde, March 1846,43

'Constellation,' N.Y.Y.C., 1889,274

'Consuelo,' American cat-yawl, characteristics,270

Conyngham, Marquis, transfers lease of Cowes Castle to R.Y.S.,10

Cook, Captain,288

Cook's Strait, New Zealand,288,296,297,302

Cooks, yacht-sailor,145

Cookson, W. R., owner of 'Castanet,'67

Cool, David, boat-builder, City Island (U.S.),255

Cooper, W. (R.A.Y.C.),108

'Coquette' (½-rater),64,68

'Coquette,' American schooner,243

'Coralie' (35 tons),85

'Corinne' (260 tons),68,69

Corinthian matches of R.A.Y.C.,118;of R. Clyde Y.C.,82,84

Cork Water Club established,5

Cork Yacht Club.SeeRoyal Cork Yacht Club

'Cornelia' (94 tons),242,243

'Corona' (10-rater),175,212,213

Coronation Sailing Society, origin of,166;dissolved,168

Corry, Thomas Charles Stewart (R.N.Y.C., 1824),74

'Corsair,' Admiral Montagu's,17,333-342,346,350

'Corsair' (80 tons, 1832),326;midship section and lines,328;(40-rater),329,330

Cory, W., his 'Buttercup,'175

'Cosette' (2½-rater),63

'Countess Dufferin,'256,278

Courtney, A. W., his 'Naiad,'55

Cove of Cork,7

Cowes,332

Cowes Castle, club-house of R.Y.S.,9

Cox, Miss Mabel, owner of 'Kismet,'68

Cox and King, Messrs.,426

'Craigielee,'313

Craigmore,78

Crampton, Mr., R.P.C.Y.C.,64

Cranfield, skipper of 'Valkyrie' in America Cup races of 1893,420

Craven, Lord, R.Y.S., 1815,10

Crawford, Colonel, owner of 'Red Lancer,'330

'Creole' (40-rater),67,71,96,352

Crooks, J.,77

'Cuckoo,'90,119

'Cumberland,' Commodore Taylor's,157,158;wins Duke of Cumberland's Cup in 1781,159;the second, lines of,160;Captain Byrne's, wins Jubilee Cup of Cumberland Fleet in 1800,164

Cumberland Fleet, founded in 1775,152,154;button,155;ceremonies of early races,155;ensign,156;first courses,157;first private match,157;first below-bridge match,159;the Vauxhall Cup,161;second prize,162;circular of Fleet in 1775,163;dissensions,165;race in honour of coronation of George IV.,165;change of name and flag,166;match of 1823,166

Cumberland Gardens, 1791,157,162;proprietor presents a cup to Cumberland Fleet in 1796,164

Cumberland, Henry Frederick, Duke of, gives a cup in 1775 for sailing boats on the Thames,154,155,156;his gifts to Cumberland Fleet,159

Currie, Sir Donald, commodore Royal Forth Y.C.,96

'Currytush' (3-tonner),123,175

Curtis, Sir W., R.Y.S., 1815,10

'Curtsey' (30 feet),60

Cushing, John P., his 'Sylph,'238

Custance, H. Neville, hon. treas. of R.C.Y.C., Erith,178

'Cyclone,'175

'Cygnet' (25 tons), R.T.Y.C., 1843,13

'Cygnet' (35 tons),45,49,171,172

'Cygnet,' American yacht,240,242,243

'Cyprus' (5 tons),60

'Cythera' (116 tons), cutter,88

'Czarina,' steam yacht, 1877,16

'Dacia' (5-rater), 1893,351'Dagmar' (36 tons), Prince of Wales's,17'Daisy' (19 tons),327Dalkey Bray,148'Daphne' (25 feet),57Dartmouth,346'Dauntless' (268 tons), American schooner,252,258Davey, J. M., owner of 'Don Giovanni,' R.T.Y.C. 1824,168Davies, G. Christopher, on yachting on Norfolk Broads,190et seq.'Day Dream,' American steam'Day Dream' (89-rater), yawl,96;yacht,280,281'Dawn,' yawl,82De Blaquiere, Lord, purchases the 'America,'247'Decima' (10-rater),63,175Deerhurst, Lord, R.Y.S. 1815,10'Deirdré' (20-rater),67,350,351,397,398Delaware Bay,232Delaware River,232'Delvin' (5-tonner),123Denman, captain of 'Victoria and Albert,' 1855,8Depaw, Louis A., N.Y.Y.C.,240;his 'Mist,'240Devonshere, Abraham, Cork Water Club, 1760,100Devonshere, James, Cork Water Club, 1760,100Dexter, Gordon, Boston Yacht Club,275Dhows, at Bombay,316'Diamond' (5 tons),52'Diamond' (Bermuda), in a 'fitted race,'318,322Diaper, Tom,345Dickenson, W. V., R.P.C.Y.C.,50Dickie, Mr., his 'Armada,'81'Dilemma,' the first fin-keel yacht,268Dinghy Club, Bermuda,318;racing at St. George's,321-323;kind of craft,321-323'Dione,'174'Dis' (10-rater),63,175,176,348'Diskos' (21-footer),177'Diver' (1809), John C. Stevens's,237'Dolphin' (217 tons),13,14'Dolphin' (2½-rater),64'Don Giovanni,' R.T.Y.C., 1824,168;song on,169Donald, E. F. (sec. R.N.Y.A.),78Donaldson, Peter, owner of 'Calluna,'361Donegall, Marquis of (first president R.N.Y.C.),75'Donna del Lago' (9 tons),327'Dora' (10-rater), 1893,351Dore, Captain, Cumberland Fleet,162'Doreen' (1892),336,350'Doris,'63,123'Dorothy' (21-footer),177'Double Trouble,' John C. Stevens's,237Doughty, Mr., on Friesland meres in a Norfolk wherry,194-196Douglas, Commodore,257,258Doyle, Mr., boat-builder, of Kingstown,149'Dragon' (20-rater),63,67,350,397'Dragons' of the 20's,345Drake, Francis,1,39Drake's Island,40'Dream' (66 tons),77'Dream,' George L. Schuyler's,238,240,242Drury, James, his description of No. 1 Corinthian match, R.A.Y.C.,119et seq.'Dryad,' yawl,174Dublin Bay,130,133,136,137,144Dublin Bay Sailing Club,18,148'Duchess' (3-tonner),123Dudley, Lord, his 'Vigorna,'351Dudgeon, Henry, R.A.Y.C.,119'Dudu,'174Dufferin, Lord, his description of single-handed boat-sailing,20;his 'Lady Hermione,'25-39;'Foam,'38;Commodore of R. Ulster Y.C.,108;impetus given by him to maritime affairs when gov.-gen. of Canada,310Duncan (of 'Madge' fame),330Dunedin, N.Z.,310Dunleary (now Kingstown),106Dunleath, Lord (formerly H. L. Mulholland), his 'Egeria,'16;vice-commodore of R. St. George's Y.C.,106;R. Ulster Y.C.,108;his 'Savourna,'330Dunne, Mr. (R.A.Y.C.),120Dunoon,77Dunraven, Lord, his 'Valkyrie' at Nice,306;effect on big-cutter racing of his commission for a second,349;challenges for America Cup,350;his 'Deirdré,'350;America Cup challenge adjusted,400;'Valkyrie' to remain in U.S. till 1894,413;notices effect on pressure of dryness of wind,419;adverse to centreboards,423Dunscombe, Richard (Cork Water Club),100Dutch yacht of 1640, illustration,2

'Dacia' (5-rater), 1893,351

'Dagmar' (36 tons), Prince of Wales's,17

'Daisy' (19 tons),327

Dalkey Bray,148

'Daphne' (25 feet),57

Dartmouth,346

'Dauntless' (268 tons), American schooner,252,258

Davey, J. M., owner of 'Don Giovanni,' R.T.Y.C. 1824,168

Davies, G. Christopher, on yachting on Norfolk Broads,190et seq.

'Day Dream,' American steam

'Day Dream' (89-rater), yawl,96;yacht,280,281

'Dawn,' yawl,82

De Blaquiere, Lord, purchases the 'America,'247

'Decima' (10-rater),63,175

Deerhurst, Lord, R.Y.S. 1815,10

'Deirdré' (20-rater),67,350,351,397,398

Delaware Bay,232

Delaware River,232

'Delvin' (5-tonner),123

Denman, captain of 'Victoria and Albert,' 1855,8

Depaw, Louis A., N.Y.Y.C.,240;his 'Mist,'240

Devonshere, Abraham, Cork Water Club, 1760,100

Devonshere, James, Cork Water Club, 1760,100

Dexter, Gordon, Boston Yacht Club,275

Dhows, at Bombay,316

'Diamond' (5 tons),52

'Diamond' (Bermuda), in a 'fitted race,'318,322

Diaper, Tom,345

Dickenson, W. V., R.P.C.Y.C.,50

Dickie, Mr., his 'Armada,'81

'Dilemma,' the first fin-keel yacht,268

Dinghy Club, Bermuda,318;racing at St. George's,321-323;kind of craft,321-323

'Dione,'174

'Dis' (10-rater),63,175,176,348

'Diskos' (21-footer),177

'Diver' (1809), John C. Stevens's,237

'Dolphin' (217 tons),13,14

'Dolphin' (2½-rater),64

'Don Giovanni,' R.T.Y.C., 1824,168;song on,169

Donald, E. F. (sec. R.N.Y.A.),78

Donaldson, Peter, owner of 'Calluna,'361

Donegall, Marquis of (first president R.N.Y.C.),75

'Donna del Lago' (9 tons),327

'Dora' (10-rater), 1893,351

Dore, Captain, Cumberland Fleet,162

'Doreen' (1892),336,350

'Doris,'63,123

'Dorothy' (21-footer),177

'Double Trouble,' John C. Stevens's,237

Doughty, Mr., on Friesland meres in a Norfolk wherry,194-196

Douglas, Commodore,257,258

Doyle, Mr., boat-builder, of Kingstown,149

'Dragon' (20-rater),63,67,350,397

'Dragons' of the 20's,345

Drake, Francis,1,39

Drake's Island,40

'Dream' (66 tons),77

'Dream,' George L. Schuyler's,238,240,242

Drury, James, his description of No. 1 Corinthian match, R.A.Y.C.,119et seq.

'Dryad,' yawl,174

Dublin Bay,130,133,136,137,144

Dublin Bay Sailing Club,18,148

'Duchess' (3-tonner),123

Dudley, Lord, his 'Vigorna,'351

Dudgeon, Henry, R.A.Y.C.,119

'Dudu,'174

Dufferin, Lord, his description of single-handed boat-sailing,20;his 'Lady Hermione,'25-39;'Foam,'38;Commodore of R. Ulster Y.C.,108;impetus given by him to maritime affairs when gov.-gen. of Canada,310

Duncan (of 'Madge' fame),330

Dunedin, N.Z.,310

Dunleary (now Kingstown),106

Dunleath, Lord (formerly H. L. Mulholland), his 'Egeria,'16;vice-commodore of R. St. George's Y.C.,106;R. Ulster Y.C.,108;his 'Savourna,'330

Dunne, Mr. (R.A.Y.C.),120

Dunoon,77

Dunraven, Lord, his 'Valkyrie' at Nice,306;effect on big-cutter racing of his commission for a second,349;challenges for America Cup,350;his 'Deirdré,'350;America Cup challenge adjusted,400;'Valkyrie' to remain in U.S. till 1894,413;notices effect on pressure of dryness of wind,419;adverse to centreboards,423

Dunscombe, Richard (Cork Water Club),100

Dutch yacht of 1640, illustration,2


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