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This yacht, power-cruiser was built in 1932 by New York Yacht, Launch & Engine Co. in Morris Heights, NY.
Historical Notes
In 2006 this vessel was severely damaged by a fire. The hull is a double planked fir and cedar, built with 1 5/8-inch outer planks and 11/16-inch inner planks. The frames are 2 1⁄2-inch square, steam bent oak, 14-inch on center. The house is of Burmese teak, Honduran mahogany, and Cuban fruitwood construction. The outer decks are constructed of 1 1⁄4-inch solid teak, and the sole is of solid teak and maple.
Owners & Masters
In 1932-1935 she was owned by John Howard Marlin, Pine orchard CT USA.
In 1939-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1964 she was owned by Albert Love, St. Augustine FL USA.
In 1971-1989 she was owned by Duane R. Busch, Miami FL USA.
In 2021-2025 she was owned by Brad & Michelle Bailey, Gig Harbor WA USA.
References
- classicyacht.org ↗ (website viewed 04/06/2022)
- cgmix.uscg.mil ↗ (website viewed 04/06/2022)
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1965)
