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That a hospitable reception would be granted the Yankee craft and crew there was no question , for in March Commodore Stevens had received the following letter from the Earl of Wilton , Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron : 7 ...
That a hospitable reception would be granted the Yankee craft and crew there was no question , for in March Commodore Stevens had received the following letter from the Earl of Wilton , Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron : 7 ...
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The first of these was sent to the Earl of Wilton , Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron , by Commodore Stevens , on August 2d , “ after waiting a reasonable time for a proposal for a race , to quote Col. Hamilton .
The first of these was sent to the Earl of Wilton , Commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron , by Commodore Stevens , on August 2d , “ after waiting a reasonable time for a proposal for a race , to quote Col. Hamilton .
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He records , “ This made us downhearted , ” ' and adds that Commodore Stevens ( whom he refers to here and elsewhere familiarly as “ Johnnie , ” * ] went ashore and “ wrote a third and last challenge to sail any vessel six hours to ...
He records , “ This made us downhearted , ” ' and adds that Commodore Stevens ( whom he refers to here and elsewhere familiarly as “ Johnnie , ” * ] went ashore and “ wrote a third and last challenge to sail any vessel six hours to ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
VOLUNTEER AND THISTLE ON THE INSIDE COURSE OF THE | 8 |
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| Titre | The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years |
| Auteurs | Winfield Martin Thompson, Thomas William Lawson |
| Éditeur | Thomas W. Lawson, 1902 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université de Californie |
| Numérisé | 29 juil. 2014 |
| Longueur | 402 pages |
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