Boat of the Week: This Vintage Superyacht Blends Classic 1920s Design
Published on August 14, 2020. By Julia Zaltzman. Burgess. For Jonathan Turner, owner of the authentic 1920s yacht Fair Lady, the marriage of classic design with modern technology is a match made ...
1928 Article: The Grand Yachts of the 1920's
1928 Article: The Grand Yachts of the 1920's. Adapted from 'The Major Yachts' by Bennett Fisher. Published in 'Sailing Craft' in 1928. The New York Yacht Club, founded in 1844, is the oldest American yachting organization and it has always maintained it's present position as the most important single club in the country.
The 25 Greatest Superyachts of the Past 100 Years
Image Credit: Wikipedia Delphine is the original 1920s oceangoing queen. American automobile magnate Horace Dodge commissioned the vessel, rumored to have once hosted former President Franklin D ...
Five classic superyachts brought back to life from the brink
Herreshoff built boats for the financial big guns - William Randolph Hearst, John Pierpont (JP) Morgan, Jay Gould. Yachts, like houses, were (and are) a symbol of wealth and success, and Herreshoff's were the finest. ... Having been built in the late 1920s, the sailing yacht Cambria was assumed, like so many, to have been destroyed during ...
All Luxury Yachts Launched In 1920
See All Yachts From 1920 Below. Select a boat built in 1920 or contact the CharterWorld Team for the full selection of all 3000+ charter yachts available worldwide. Adapt your search results here: New Search. Charter Yachts Listed: 1-8 of 8 ...
The Lasting Appeal of 1920s Commuter Yachts: Here's a Slideshow of Six
The elegant designs of commuter yachts, with their clean, graceful and often awe-inspiring lines, have lived on. Here's a slideshow of six of today's best from the Robb Report, ranging from Doug Zurn's 45-knot Zurn Lynx, which looks like a modern version of a classic commuter yacht, to the futuresque Yachtwerft Meyer Silverline. The ...
Mathis-Trumpy Yacht Restoration
An Historic Mathis-Trumpy Yacht Makes Her Daring Return. The 1920s Freedom is restored to her original splendor, recalling the lavish era of classic motor yachts. She must have been irresistible. What wasn't to adore along the 104 feet of this regal watercraft?
Haida 1929: How Pendennis restored a classic
Haida 1929 is indeed the owner's first yacht, and his passion for her propelled a thorough 16-month refit, set on restoring the 66.5 metre (71.1 metre with bowsprit) motor yacht to her former glory, and then some. The yacht's new name gives away her advanced age - she was launched in 1929 by Krupp Germaniawerft for the American yeast tycoon Max C Fleischmann, who christened her Haida ...
Boat of the Week: This Vintage Superyacht Blends Classic 1920s Design
For Jonathan Turner, owner of the authentic 1920s yacht Fair Lady, the marriage of classic design with modern technology is a match made in heaven.The 121-footer, built and launched by Camper & Nicholsons in 1928, bears all the hallmarks of the fabulous flapper era, but remains a yacht designed for adventure, owned by a man intent on finding one.
100-Year-Old Rasmussen Superyacht Restored
The 1920 ketch Talisman, originally powered only by wind, now has modern electric propulsion. Stefan Schorr. Today, the Abeking & Rasmussen yard is known for superyachts like the 223-foot Soaring and the 244-foot Elandess.But a century ago, designer Henry Rasmussen was creating the 75-foot sailing yacht Talisman: the first steel-hull yacht Rasmussen's shipyard built.
Lyndonia (1920)
Lyndonia, built 1920, was the second steam-yacht bearing the name and the third yacht built for publisher Cyrus H.K. Curtis of the Curtis Publishing Company by the then Consolidated Shipbuilding Company of Morris Heights, New York.The name is taken from the historic name of his estate, Lyndon, in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.. After Curtis' death in 1933, the yacht was purchased by Pan American ...
The top 10 largest classic yachts in the world
When stockbroker and yachtsman Edward F Hutton married heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post in the 1920s, he introduced her to yachting aboard his three-masted schooner Hussar.Post and Hutton later built an even larger yacht with one more mast, Hussar II, which was designed by Cox & Stevens and delivered in 1931 by German shipyard Friedrich Krupp.The family would spend almost nine months of the ...
See NYC's Architectural Sites By Boat in a 1920s-Inspired Yacht, the
As with their other three vessels, their new yacht, Manhattan II has a 1920s inspired design, but is quite a bit larger - stretching 100 feet in length, with a beam of 22 feet. It is just as ...
Beautifully Restored 1920s Superyacht
The authentic 121-footer 'Fair Lady' was built in 1928 by Camper & Nicholsons, with interiors designed by Charles E. Nicholson, one of the most famous names in yacht design in the early years of the last century. The upgrades to the interior were conceptualised by yacht designer John Munford.
Circumnavigate Manhattan Aboard a 1920s Inspired Yacht
Aboard the Manhattan I or Manhattan II yachts, vessels crafted to emulate the glamour of the 1920s, you can spend a sunny Spring afternoon sailing the waterways of New York City. Classic Harbor ...
Category:1920s ships
1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 15th; 16th; 17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; 25th; Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. 1920s sailing yachts (2 P) 0-9. 1920 ships (226 P) 1921 ships (186 P) 1922 ships (132 P) 1923 ships (93 P) 1924 ships (118 P) 1925 ships ...
Wooden Motor Boats of the Early 1920's Through the 1930's
The Dodge Boat Company was started by the Dodge brothers in about 1920. Dodge had already seen success in the automotive business. They coined the name" WaterCar" and began building this model in about 1924 which featured the engine forward of the windshield and an aft cockpit. By Andrew MiddletonMar 2, 2021. Tags.
85 years of boating history
1920s/30s. The first issue of Boating Business was published mere months before the October 1929 stock market crash. Despite the ensuing Great Depression, the late 1920s and 1930s were formative years for the industry we know today. ... Boat sales nationally dropped by more than 40 percent from $17 billion in 1989 to $10 billion in 1992.
1920's
Historic information from the 1920's for the boat industry! Historic information from the 1920's for the boat industry! Home; Inventory. 1900's; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s ... as a part of our boat history: classical glass. As the next generation moves into remembering the boats they saw growing up, you will hear stories about Glastron Carlsons ...
Gar Wood, Detroit's speedboat superstar
The son of an Iowa ferry boat operator, Gar Wood would become a superstar in the new sport of speedboat racing in the 1920s and '30s, designing more and more powerful boats, winning races and ...
SS Delphine: The Historic 1920s Yacht Is On Sales
SS Delphine, which is one of the last great private steamships of the 1920s that was built for motorcar magnate Horace Dodge, is up for sale at a whopping $70 million. If you are a yacht enthusiast and if you have the money to spare then you might just want to consider this offer. SS Delphine, a 257 feet yacht was launched in the year 1921, and ...
Browse by Boat
Enjoy an Evening Jazz Cruise in NYC in the famous NY Harbor aboard the luxury 1920s-style yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II and listen to live jazz music by the Classic Harbor Line Jazz Trio, The Boat Band! This is truly the perfect way to start your evening with live music in NYC and relax to the soothing sounds of this NYC jazz cruise.
1920-1929
(1920-1929) The 1920s was a decade of growth in naval aviation. The air arm steadily increased in size and strength while improving its administrative and operational position within the Navy. Small air detachments in each fleet proved effective during operations at sea. At the end of the decade three carriers sailed in full operation, patrol squadrons performed scouting functions, and ...
Old Saybrook Fire Department's 100 years includes still fire in 1920s
The boating accident reminded Dunn, the OSFD's unofficial historian, of the fire department's decades-long plea for a proper fire boat, which fire officials said was urgently needed and finally got in 2010.
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Published on August 14, 2020. By Julia Zaltzman. Burgess. For Jonathan Turner, owner of the authentic 1920s yacht Fair Lady, the marriage of classic design with modern technology is a match made ...
1928 Article: The Grand Yachts of the 1920's. Adapted from 'The Major Yachts' by Bennett Fisher. Published in 'Sailing Craft' in 1928. The New York Yacht Club, founded in 1844, is the oldest American yachting organization and it has always maintained it's present position as the most important single club in the country.
Image Credit: Wikipedia Delphine is the original 1920s oceangoing queen. American automobile magnate Horace Dodge commissioned the vessel, rumored to have once hosted former President Franklin D ...
Herreshoff built boats for the financial big guns - William Randolph Hearst, John Pierpont (JP) Morgan, Jay Gould. Yachts, like houses, were (and are) a symbol of wealth and success, and Herreshoff's were the finest. ... Having been built in the late 1920s, the sailing yacht Cambria was assumed, like so many, to have been destroyed during ...
See All Yachts From 1920 Below. Select a boat built in 1920 or contact the CharterWorld Team for the full selection of all 3000+ charter yachts available worldwide. Adapt your search results here: New Search. Charter Yachts Listed: 1-8 of 8 ...
The elegant designs of commuter yachts, with their clean, graceful and often awe-inspiring lines, have lived on. Here's a slideshow of six of today's best from the Robb Report, ranging from Doug Zurn's 45-knot Zurn Lynx, which looks like a modern version of a classic commuter yacht, to the futuresque Yachtwerft Meyer Silverline. The ...
An Historic Mathis-Trumpy Yacht Makes Her Daring Return. The 1920s Freedom is restored to her original splendor, recalling the lavish era of classic motor yachts. She must have been irresistible. What wasn't to adore along the 104 feet of this regal watercraft?
Haida 1929 is indeed the owner's first yacht, and his passion for her propelled a thorough 16-month refit, set on restoring the 66.5 metre (71.1 metre with bowsprit) motor yacht to her former glory, and then some. The yacht's new name gives away her advanced age - she was launched in 1929 by Krupp Germaniawerft for the American yeast tycoon Max C Fleischmann, who christened her Haida ...
For Jonathan Turner, owner of the authentic 1920s yacht Fair Lady, the marriage of classic design with modern technology is a match made in heaven.The 121-footer, built and launched by Camper & Nicholsons in 1928, bears all the hallmarks of the fabulous flapper era, but remains a yacht designed for adventure, owned by a man intent on finding one.
The 1920 ketch Talisman, originally powered only by wind, now has modern electric propulsion. Stefan Schorr. Today, the Abeking & Rasmussen yard is known for superyachts like the 223-foot Soaring and the 244-foot Elandess.But a century ago, designer Henry Rasmussen was creating the 75-foot sailing yacht Talisman: the first steel-hull yacht Rasmussen's shipyard built.
Lyndonia, built 1920, was the second steam-yacht bearing the name and the third yacht built for publisher Cyrus H.K. Curtis of the Curtis Publishing Company by the then Consolidated Shipbuilding Company of Morris Heights, New York.The name is taken from the historic name of his estate, Lyndon, in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.. After Curtis' death in 1933, the yacht was purchased by Pan American ...
When stockbroker and yachtsman Edward F Hutton married heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post in the 1920s, he introduced her to yachting aboard his three-masted schooner Hussar.Post and Hutton later built an even larger yacht with one more mast, Hussar II, which was designed by Cox & Stevens and delivered in 1931 by German shipyard Friedrich Krupp.The family would spend almost nine months of the ...
As with their other three vessels, their new yacht, Manhattan II has a 1920s inspired design, but is quite a bit larger - stretching 100 feet in length, with a beam of 22 feet. It is just as ...
The authentic 121-footer 'Fair Lady' was built in 1928 by Camper & Nicholsons, with interiors designed by Charles E. Nicholson, one of the most famous names in yacht design in the early years of the last century. The upgrades to the interior were conceptualised by yacht designer John Munford.
Aboard the Manhattan I or Manhattan II yachts, vessels crafted to emulate the glamour of the 1920s, you can spend a sunny Spring afternoon sailing the waterways of New York City. Classic Harbor ...
1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 15th; 16th; 17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; 25th; Subcategories. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. 1920s sailing yachts (2 P) 0-9. 1920 ships (226 P) 1921 ships (186 P) 1922 ships (132 P) 1923 ships (93 P) 1924 ships (118 P) 1925 ships ...
The Dodge Boat Company was started by the Dodge brothers in about 1920. Dodge had already seen success in the automotive business. They coined the name" WaterCar" and began building this model in about 1924 which featured the engine forward of the windshield and an aft cockpit. By Andrew MiddletonMar 2, 2021. Tags.
1920s/30s. The first issue of Boating Business was published mere months before the October 1929 stock market crash. Despite the ensuing Great Depression, the late 1920s and 1930s were formative years for the industry we know today. ... Boat sales nationally dropped by more than 40 percent from $17 billion in 1989 to $10 billion in 1992.
Historic information from the 1920's for the boat industry! Historic information from the 1920's for the boat industry! Home; Inventory. 1900's; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s ... as a part of our boat history: classical glass. As the next generation moves into remembering the boats they saw growing up, you will hear stories about Glastron Carlsons ...
The son of an Iowa ferry boat operator, Gar Wood would become a superstar in the new sport of speedboat racing in the 1920s and '30s, designing more and more powerful boats, winning races and ...
SS Delphine, which is one of the last great private steamships of the 1920s that was built for motorcar magnate Horace Dodge, is up for sale at a whopping $70 million. If you are a yacht enthusiast and if you have the money to spare then you might just want to consider this offer. SS Delphine, a 257 feet yacht was launched in the year 1921, and ...
Enjoy an Evening Jazz Cruise in NYC in the famous NY Harbor aboard the luxury 1920s-style yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II and listen to live jazz music by the Classic Harbor Line Jazz Trio, The Boat Band! This is truly the perfect way to start your evening with live music in NYC and relax to the soothing sounds of this NYC jazz cruise.
(1920-1929) The 1920s was a decade of growth in naval aviation. The air arm steadily increased in size and strength while improving its administrative and operational position within the Navy. Small air detachments in each fleet proved effective during operations at sea. At the end of the decade three carriers sailed in full operation, patrol squadrons performed scouting functions, and ...
The boating accident reminded Dunn, the OSFD's unofficial historian, of the fire department's decades-long plea for a proper fire boat, which fire officials said was urgently needed and finally got in 2010.