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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1748, 6 September 1905, Page 54

A newly-built yacht—-probably the largest pleasure cruiser yet built or owned in Wellington—will be launched at Evans Bay during the coming season. Her length over all is 53ft, and beam measurement 12ft; draught 6ft 6in. The vessel will be schooner-rigged, and provision has been made for the installation of an oil-engine. She has &een in the hands of the builder, Mr H. Olsen, for about two years past, and is now drawn up on the beach at Evans Bay, south of the patent The owners of the yacht are the*builder, and Messrs) O. B. Collins, Q. Headland, T. O’Brien, J. Stewart, and A. Tudhope. It is expected that the craft'will bo ready for the sea early in November*