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Story May 12, 1936

The Key West Citizen

Key West, Monroe County, Florida

What is this article about?

Recent arrivals of luxury yachts at Key West Yacht Basin include Motor Yacht Pegasus from New York, Cabin Cruiser Alam from Palm Beach for fishing, Diesel cruiser Xanadu owned by Charles H. Morse Jr. for renovation, and Cabin Cruiser Happy Hours from Miami on a fishing trip.

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LOCAL YACHT BASIN IN
SUBMARINE BASE

Though the regular yachting season is closed, there are still a number of these vessels coming into port and berthing at the Key West Yacht Basin in the submarine base.

During the past few days the following have come in:

Motor Yacht Pegasus, owned by Clifford Hemphill, Jr., of New York. Captain Wheeler, arrived last evening and after a short stay, departed. The Pegasus is 118 feet in length, and has been here several times this year.

Cabin Cruiser Alam, 30 footer, home port Palm Beach, arrived Sunday. The vessel is owned by J. L. Kingsland, and is out with the owner and party, fishing.

Xanadu: Diesel cruiser, and one of the best appointed yachts to arrive this season, is being painted and renovated and is expected to leave tomorrow for Tortugas. The yacht is owned by Charles H. Morse, Jr., of the Fairbanks-Morse company. Mr. Morse has a party of friends on board.

Cabin Cruiser Happy Hours, from Miami, with owner, W. S. Lindsay and party on board, will return within a short time from a fishing excursion.

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity Journey

What themes does it cover?

Exploration

What keywords are associated?

Yacht Arrivals Key West Fishing Trips Luxury Vessels Submarine Base

What entities or persons were involved?

Clifford Hemphill, Jr. Captain Wheeler J. L. Kingsland Charles H. Morse, Jr. W. S. Lindsay

Where did it happen?

Key West Yacht Basin In The Submarine Base

Story Details

Key Persons

Clifford Hemphill, Jr. Captain Wheeler J. L. Kingsland Charles H. Morse, Jr. W. S. Lindsay

Location

Key West Yacht Basin In The Submarine Base

Event Date

Past Few Days

Story Details

Several yachts arrived recently: Pegasus (118 ft, New York owner) stayed briefly; Alam (30 ft, Palm Beach) for fishing; Xanadu (diesel cruiser, Fairbanks-Morse owner) for renovation before Tortugas; Happy Hours (Miami) on fishing excursion.

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