Thompson, G. B., R.A.Y.C., 111, 116, 119 Thomson, Gordon, R.N.Y.C., 1824, 74 Thomson, Robert, R.N.Y.C. (sec. 1824, admiral 1827), 74 'Three Brothers,' 254 Thurne, river, 192, 203, 204, 225 'Thyra,' 91 'Tidal Wave' (153 tons), 252 Timaru harbour (N.Z.), 300 'Times' (August 9, 1886) cited, 159; (July 23, 1795), 164 Tinned fruits and vegetables, 142 'Titania,' American cutter, 263 Tooker, William, builder of 'Rebecca,' 246 Torbay regatta, 1893, 382; race chart, 383 'Torch' (15 tons), 82, 84, 174 'Torment' (5 tons), 116, 117 Toronto, 309, 310 Torres Straits, 288 'Tottie' (21-footer), 176, 177 Towers-Clark, Captain, owner of 'Varuna,' 350 Townsend, J., owner of 'Whirlwind,' 122 'Triton,' Amer. schooner, 250 'Trixie' (3-tonner), 210 'Trouble,' J. C. Stevens's, 237 'Troublesome' (2-1/2-rater), 64 Turnley, J., R.N.Y.C., 1824, 74 Tyars, Jonathan, proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens, 161; presents Cumberland Fleet with a cup, 161 'Ulerin' (10 tons), 57 'Ulidia' (10 tons), 56, 57, 175, 345 'Una,' sloop, N.Y.Y.C., 241; lengthened, 245 'Undine' (2-1/2-rater), 68 'Undine,' American sloop (1852), 249 Union des Yachts Français, 306 Union Steamship Co., 290, 301 'Unit' (1-rater), 64 Upper Thames Sailing Club, club-house at Bourne End, 181; Challenge Cup, 182 'Uranus' (3.9-rater), cutter, 98 Ure, Mr., his 'Lily,' 82 Ure, R., 365 Urquhart, Major, 58 Uxbridge, Lord, R.Y.S., 1815, 10 'Valentine' (5-rater), 63 'Valiant' (2,400 tons), 418 'Valkyrie' (76 tons), 63 'Valkyrie,' Lord Dunraven's, 278, 308, 349; in races in 1893, 352-377; compared with 'Britannia,' 394; record for the season, 395; canvas, 398; dimensions, 402; in American waters, 407; matches against 'Vigilant,' 410-412, 418-421 'Vampire' (20 tons), 111-113 Vanderbilt, Cornelius, owner of 'North Star,' 280; 'Valiant,' 418 Vanderbilts, the, 284 'Vanessa' (20 tons), 54 'Varuna,' 71, 329, 330, 337, 350, 360, 397 Vauxhall Cup, Cumberland Fleet, 161, 162 Vauxhall Gardens, proprietors place a wonderful car on the Thames in 1794, 163; cups given by them to the Cumberland Fleet, 164 'Vega' (40 tons), 50 Velocity of wind, difference in the effect of, in English and American waters, 419 'Velzie' (20-rater), 63 'Vendetta' (40-rater), 360, 397 'Venelia' (3 tons), 175 'Venus,' Cumberland Fleet, 166 'Venus' (13 tons), 327 'Verena' (25 feet), 62 'Veronica' (92 tons), 62 'Vesta' (201 tons), American schooner, 253 'Victor,' 312 'Victoria,' American sloop (1856), blockade-runner, 249 Victoria, Australia, 314 'Victoria and Albert,' 1843, 6, 7; new yacht, 7, 8 'Vida' (23-footer), 1893, 351