The sueces9 of the British contingent, in the pavilion door International Cruise to sAmster= jaam_ has again. drawn attention. to" the em. fence: of this country inthe realm of small yachts, and, motor-crusers. "Out of, about. 33 Zompeting vessels, 23 were British, and among here they gained first and second places and foe 7 out of the toll 9 awards. The bala or this ype of craft is a very" flourishing. me dustry, and provides one of the last refuges of craftznanship from mass-production. At the ame time, many boat-builders have "standfrdiged\ successful designs, thus bringing the itis cost of a yacht or cruiser down 10 the evel of the cheeper grades of motor-car, and thousands of people are tasting the Joys of sail ing and cruising as a result. In Lloyd's Register of Yachts are listed more than 200 builders and designers; but they are the large
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