Dunscombe, Richard (Cork Water Club), 100 Dutch yacht of 1640, illustration, 2 'Eagle,' in match with 'Caroline,' 159 Earth closets on yachts, 138 East River, 231 Eastern Yacht Club, Boston, 259 'Echo' (2-1/2 tons), 82 'Echo' (37 tons), yawl, 112, 113 'Eclipse,' in match with 'Cumberland' 1793, 162 'Eclipse' (30 feet), 57 Edgar, Daniel, owner of American sloop 'Arrow,' 256 Edgar, William, N.Y.Y.C., 240, 242 Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard Island (U.S.), 277 Edinburgh, Duke of (patron of R.A.Y.C.), 111; becomes commodore, 115 'Egeria,' schooner, 16, 115, 119 'Elaine' (10 tons), 174 'Elf' (2-1/2-rater), 67 'Elfin' (paddle steam yacht), H.M.'s, 7, 9 Elgar, Professor, yacht designer, 426 Elizabeth Islands, 230 Elizabeth, Queen, 1 'Elma,' service boat, 59; capsized off the Nab, 61 Elsworth, Philip, yacht designer, 253, 257 'Emma' (15 tons), 77 'Emmetje, De' (103 tons), 15 'Enchantress,' Admiralty boat, 9 'Enchantress,' Amer. schooner, 249, 253 'Enid' (57 tons), 85 'Enriqueta' (20 tons), her matches with the 'Quickstep,' 58, 59 Eresby, Lord Willoughby De, R.Y.S., 1859, 15, 16 Erie Canal, 284 Erith, the Thames at, 178 'Eros' (850 tons) st. yacht, 308 'Esmeralda,' R.Y.S., 13, 14 'Esmeralda,' cutter, tender to 'Royal George,' 6 'Ethel' (10-rater), 63 'Euterpe' (20 tons), 53 'Eva' (10-rater), 176, 177 'Eva' (21-footer), 177 'Eva' (81 tons), American schooner, 249, 252 'Excellent,' H.M.S., 59 Extracts of meat, 143 Eyton, Wynne, part owner of 'Mascotte,' 55 'Fair Geraldine' (5-rater), 63 Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Govan, Glasgow, builders of 'Giralda,' 426 'Fairy,' H.M. s.s. yacht, 6 'Fairy' (13 tons), 327 'Fairy Queen' (8 tons), 81 'Falcon' (15 tons), 77 'Falcon' (351 tons), R.Y.S., 1835, 12 Falconer, T. (R. Clyde Y.C.), 81 Famous races, 324; match in 1771, 324; match between 'Waterwitch' and 'Galatea,' in 1834, 324; in 1842 between 'Corsair' and 'Talisman,' 326; between 'Arrow' and 'Mosquito,' 326; match on the Thames in 1830, 327; match at Largs regatta, in 1892, 329 'Fancy' (21-footer), 177 'Fanny' (90 tons), American sloop, dimensions, 256 'Fantan' (10-rater), 63, 175 Farebrother, Captain, Cumberland Fleet, his 'Bellissima' wins Jubilee Cup in 1807, 164 Farne Islands, 96 'Faugh-a-Ballagh' (2-1/2-rater), 68 'Faustine,' American schooner, 250 'Favourite,' st. packet, 1823, 165 Fay & Co., Messrs., 70, 349 Fenwick, Bruce (hon. sec. R.F.Y.C.), 96 Ferguson, Richard (R. Clyde Y. C.), 79, 81 Fergusson, Sir James (formerly governor of N.Z.), 290 Fernie, Mrs. Robertson, 66 'Field,' the (March 20, 1880), on Norfolk wherries, 194; (Jan. 10, 1891) on the Norfolk 'Gossip,' 214