YACHTING.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 11

YACHTING.

RICHMOND REGATTA. CRtrcsnrG clubi nxru he. BIG ENTRIES FOR TOMOEROtT. The Richmond Cruising Club will hold its annual regatta to-morrow afternoon. The entries from all classes total 115, which is a record. The auxiliary ketch Coronation has been placer! at tho dispell of the club t»y Messrs. A. (J. Krankham an<l Coinjianv. and will net as flagship. The vessel will )»e moored between the Watchman Inland and the site of tho old Ponsonhy wharf. all ra<*cs starting and off ahe flairship. Th<» Coronation will leave i lie Central wharf at J.-I3 p.m. i«> lake up her position. The tliree-fla^ - method of starting will l»e nnpl«»re<l. In addition to the TKsUal class <• vents, i lie tir>t inter-HuU rati* fur ISft V ehiss for the I»ulnx Cup will l»e held. Vnlike most inter < luh races, this particular event will l»e <!oeided on handicaps and the cluh winning the cup this year will conduct the oontesi next season. The officials in <-harpc of the racily will l»e: —Starter. Mr. M. Hill; judffe. Mr. T. I*. Thompson; timekeeper. Mr. ti. E. c»ek: recorders, Messrs. li. Simons and K. Hutnhy. Following are the entries, courses and handicaps:— II and I Classes, to start at 240 p.m.— From starting line between flagship and mark moored south-east. thence to Resolution* buoy (port), thence to Sandspit (port*, thence to Pile beacon <j>ort), thence to Rona buoy (starboard), thence to finishing line:—Corona scr. Oinatere Im. Starlight 2m. A raw a sm. Calypso Sin. Ma re re lGnu L and N Classes, to start at 2.40 p.m.— Same as II class: Tamariki. Macushla. «cr; Komuri. l!m 3(V; Marika, rhu : Valkyrie. 4m : Itakoa. 3m: Waialae. 7m: Melita. 7m 30s; Wairere. 11m: Waiapu. 12m. M Class, to sr.irt at 2-30 p.m.—Same as H class; Manene. Manaia. scr: Mawhiti. 2m: Maroro, 3m; Maratea. 4m SOs; Mololo. Motiri. Bm. V Class, to at 2_.».» p.m.—Same as I! cl ass: Irina. Limerick, llipt idc, scr; Shamrock. 'V*s: I'amra. lib: Surprise. 2m ; Jewel. Hawk, 3m; Memutti, 3m :»s; Cbarmaine. Yaalele, 4m: Ariine. 4m :*>s: Marl anne. ."im : Velox. Sin; Martha S.. Sin :>^s; Eagle. Magic. lOm ; Marina. Scrrct. lliu; Itaphne. I'.m; Ijprerel. 34m; Patience. irwn; Hwimi, Maranni. ISm. Naval Whalers, to .start at 3 p.m.—From starting line l>ctween flagship and mark moored south-east, thence round Resolution buoy (porti. thence round Sandspit (port), thence to finishing line. PdS entries. S Class, to start at 3.5 p.m.—From starting line )>etwen flagship and mark moored south-east, thenee round Shoal Bay mark (port). thenee round Pile beacon (port), thence throush starting snt, thence round Shoal Bay mark (portt. thence round Pile beacon (port), thence round Bona buoy (starboard), thence to finishing line: Annette, scr : Mabana, lm ; Mariene. 21m; Sirona, 3lm : Sceptre, 6m ; Sea Sleigh. 9m; Mascot. Tiki. 14m: Clio, Sm. T and X Classes; to start at 3.10 p.m.— Same as S class: Vamp, scr; Shalimar. lm - Zephvr. 2m ; Salome. Lena, 4m ; Treasure. sm: Rona M^-10m;-Jem Mac. 12m; Nina. 18m ; Recruit, 25m.. Y Class, to start at 3.15 p.m.—Same at S class: Mania, scr; Tempest. 11m; Swallow, 3im: Muimai. 4Jm: Ayesha, Raider. 5m ; Rebel, Cm : Aloha, lOm ; Joy. Mirimar. 11m: Kea, Koala. 12m; Tiiatea. 14m. 7. Class, to start at p.m.—ftom starting line l»etween flagship and mark moored south-east, thence round Shoal Bay n%rk (port), thence round Pile beacon (port), thence to finishing line: Meola. Banoni, Nahlin, scr: Tc Utu. lm; Kupe. Betty. Kola, 2m: Tinopai, Tamati. 3m; Billy Boy. ;Um; Benny, 4m : l'atsey. Tamaki, 4im; lolanthe, 5m ; Happy, fim : Avon, <m. \V Class, to start at 3.25 p.m.—Same as Z class: Wakanui, Dryad, scr; Win-alot. lm : Wanderlust. sm; Wish Wynne, Winsura, Will o' the Wisp. 7m. Silver Fern Ciass, to start at 3.3(1 p.m.— Same as Z class: Flying Cloud, Valeria, scr; Kandy Kill. Jm; Endeavour, Ilm : Silver Fern. 2m ; Mary T.. 8m: Norena. SJm. Midgets Class, to start at 3.35 p.m.— From starting line between flagship and mark moored south-east, thence round mark off clubhouse (starboard), thence round mark off Watchman Island (starboard). thence round mark off Curran Street beach (starboard). thence to finishing line: Scamp, Joy, scr ; Popeye, sm; Kohu, lOm. INTER-CLUB EVENT. The course ana handicaps for the lnterclub race for tie Dulux Cup are the same „s those for the Richmond Club's race for Following are the nominations: Victoria Cruising Club. Ariine and Limerick: Point Cbasalier SaiUng Club, Jewel and Martha g.v Devouport Yacht Club. Irina and Memutu: Ponsonby Cruising Club, Marianne and Velox : Takapuna Boating Club. Charmaine and Hawk: Akarana Tacht Club. Magic and Leveret; Tamaki Yacht Clnb. lUptide and Shamrock; Richmond Cruising Club. Daphne and Paroro: Howick Sailing flub. Surprise and Yaalele; ttabalcre Boat- ! ing Club, Eagle and Maranui.