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merchant William T. Garner. She was called the "biggest yacht in the world." At 140 feet (42.7 meters) she was the largest racing yacht of her generation. Garner, his wife, and all but two passengers and one crewman were lost when the yacht
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area. These duties terminated in late 1906, and she remained at Norfolk until approved for use as a
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eventually was transferred from the Coast and Geodetic Service to the
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1 = Due to enemy action. 2 = Maiden revenue-earning voyage.
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J.B & J.D. Van Deusen
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Eagre
United States Navy
United States Navy
Norfolk, Virginia
Schooner
survey ship
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
United States Navy
yacht
schooner
yacht
launched
J. B. Van Deusen's
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
New York
cotton
capsized
squall
New York Harbor
Stapleton
Staten Island
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United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
tidal bore
Ægir

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