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1927 in architectureThe year 1927 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
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USS Gloucester (1891)USS Gloucester was a gunboat in the United States Navy. She was built in 1891 as the yacht Corsair II for J. P. Morgan by Neafie & Levy of Philadelphia, to a design by John Beavor-Webb. The yacht was acquired by the Navy on 23 April 1898 and commissioned Gloucester on 16 May 1898 with Lieutenant Commander Richard Wainwright in command.
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List of sailboat designers and manufacturersThis is a list of notable sailboat designers and manufacturers, which are described by an article in English Wikipedia. Sailboat design and manufacturing is done by a number of companies and groups.
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John Beavor-WebbJohn Beavor-Webb (c. 1849 - March 11, 1927) was a British and American naval architect. He was a designer of sailing yachts, including Partridge 1885, a UK National Historic Ship and the America's Cup challengers Genesta (1884) and Galatea (1885). John Beavor-Webb began his career in England but later worked in the U.S.A. where he designed very large steamyachts like J.P. Morgan's Corsair II (1891) and Corsair III (1899). In 1896 he designed the 627 ton SY 'Sovereign' for Matthew Borden, this being built at J.N.Robins of Brooklyn. This was sold to the US Navy in 1898 for $300,000 and renamed USS Scorpion. The ship served in the war with Mexico and was used as a survey base in the creation of the Panama Canal. She was decommissioned in 1928 and broken in 1929. In 1899 he designed the 1136 ton SY 'Corsair III' for John Pierpoint Morgan. This was built by the T.S. Marvel yard in Newburgh, New York. Usually berthed in the River Hudson near the owner's home. she was also the flagship of the New York Yacht Club. Beavor-Webb was worth "more than $20,000" by the time of his death. His widow was disinherited but his three daughters each received a trust fund with an income for life.
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Partridge 1885Partridge is documented as being the world's oldest, still fully operational classic racing yacht.
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BeavorBeavor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Edmond Beavor (died 1745), British Royal Navy captain John Beavor-Webb (1849–1927), Irish-American naval architect
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