'Mr. Herreshoff, of Bristol, Rhode Island, has completed a steam launch for Mr. Jay Gould. She is a beautifully modelled craft, fitted in black walnut, mahogany, brass, silver, and steel, and she is intended for New York harbour cruising and to accompany the Atalanta. She is nearly 36 ft. in length and 7 ft. 6 in. beam, and can steam 15 miles per hour. She costs over 30,000 dols.