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  1. J.P. Morgan Jr.'s yacht 'Corsair,' as it arrived in Southampton Stock

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  3. JP Morgan's yacht Corsair

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  4. JP Morgan's yacht Corsair

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  5. J.P. Morgan's Corsair IV Yacht

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  6. FEATURED AT MONACO 9-2013: Corsair Yachts: Preview the Nero Yacht

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  1. J. P. Morgan's former yacht CORSAIR sailed as a deluxe cruise ship from

    Corsair IV was constructed in Maine at the beginning of the Great Depression for $2.5 million (or about $60 million in today's currency). Measuring 2,142 gross tons, with a registered length of 300 feet and overall length of 343 feet, the Corsair IV was the largest yacht ever built in the U.S. Designed in the traditional piratical look of Morgan yachts; Corsair IV was long, dark, heavy ...

  2. USS Oceanographer (AGS-3)

    Corsair III (American Steam Yacht, 1898) prior to her World War I Naval service. Built in 1898 for financier J.P. Morgan, this yacht served as USS Corsair (SP-159) during World War I and as USS Oceanographer (AGS-3) during World War II. History; United States; Name: Corsair (1898-1917)

  3. J.P. Morgan's Corsair IV Yacht

    The Corsair IV. The Corsair IV was commissioned by J.P. Morgan Junior and built at Bath Iron Works, Maine. When she was launched in April 1930 she measured 343 feet in length and was the largest private yacht ever constructed in the USA. Nicknamed the "Princess of the Sea", she was an object of beauty with her black hull, clipper bow and elegant teak interiors.

  4. Personal items revealing J.P. Morgan's opulent life at sea to be sold

    Commissioned by Morgan in 1890, the 241-foot yacht "Corsair II" played host to many of the era's richest and most prominent figures, including U.S. presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft ...

  5. j. p. morgan, ss corsair

    Corsair IV was constructed in Maine at the beginning of the Great Depression for $2.5 million (or about $60 million in today's currency). Measuring 2,142 gross tons, with a registered length of 300 feet and overall length of 343 feet, the Corsair IV was the largest yacht ever built in the U.S. Designed in the traditional piratical look of Morgan yachts, CorsairIV was long, dark, heavy ...

  6. At Auction: Nautical Curiosities from J.P. Morgan's Corsair

    The second in a series of enormous steam yachts named Corsair was built for J.P. Morgan in 1890 by Neafie & Levy of Philadelphia, replacing an earlier craft used by the financier as a ferry between his Hudson River estate and office on Wall St. In 1897 the 241-ft. Corsair II became the flagship of the famed New York Yacht Club when Morgan was elected Commodore; in 1898 it was bought by the ...

  7. NERO Yacht

    NERO evokes the spirit of 20th Century yachting glamour and successfully combines this with all the luxuries offered on a modern-day superyacht. Inspired by J. P. Morgan's fourth imagining of his Corsair yachts, the last of which was launched in 1930, NERO honours a classic lineage. Pairing classic style with contemporary sophistication, NERO ...

  8. Private Life of the Might Morgan

    Corsair IV, the magnificent Morgan yacht, built at a cost of $2,500,000. The vessel, one of the finest privately owned craft afloat, is 343 feet long and is fitted out in the utmost luxury.

  9. Auction of Historic Items From J. Pierpont Morgan's Megayacht

    Value: $25,000 to $30,000. Other items for sale include a Tiffany cigar cutter, emblazoned with the Morgan house flag, and a velvet-lined mahogany box of poker chips. The box still features the New York Yacht Club burgee and Morgan house flag, made of cloisonne. There are also linens and brass clocks. Bids can be made in person or online.

  10. Launching of the yacht CORSAIR (IV) at Bath Iron Works, 1930

    CORSAIR (IV) was built by Bath Iron Works in Bath and was the largest yacht ever built in the U.S. She measured 2,142 gross tons, register length 300 feet, length over all 343 feet. Morgan used her for 10 years, mostly on the East Coast and in the West Indies. She was given to the British Royal Navy during World War II, and then was a luxury ...

  11. J.P. Morgan Jr.'s Corsair

    J.P. Morgan Jr.'s yacht Corsair ready to leave Glen Cove in 1934. ... (1894) stamped on copy I have - this yacht is Corsair II. Corsair I was a 185-foot purchase(1882) from Charles J. Osborn(Jay Gould's private banker}. Corsair II was 241-feet, commissioned after his father died around 1890. Designed by J. Frederick Tams and John Beavor-Webb.

  12. When the Yachts of the Astors, Vanderbilts, and Morgans Became Warships

    J. P. Morgan's yacht Corsair III was leased to the U.S. Navy in 1917. In this photo, the crew spells out the ship's name in semaphore. Water Fight. The New York Yacht Club Goes to War. During World War I, the lavish yachts of New York's richest families—replete with Tiffany interiors and pipe organs—were commandeered into hunting ...

  13. JP Morgan's yacht Corsair

    Nine years later, Morgan commissioned his first yacht -- the 241-foot Corsair (II). The Corsair yacht employed both sail and steam for propulsion. It was with the Corsair yacht that Morgan became commodore of the New York Yacht Club from 1897 to 1899. A haven from the public eye, the yacht Corsair was a pelagic playground for an elite few.

  14. An exhibition standard model of J.P. Morgan's steam yacht Corsair (II

    An exhibition standard model of J.P. Morgan's steam yacht Corsair (II) W. Hitchcock a solid hull with painted red bottom, black topsides with inset portholes, black waist, planked and pegged decks fitted with numerous details including: jackstaff, anchor davit, anchors, anchor windlass, bollards, skylights, cabin structures, search lights, deck railings, ship's wheel, binnacles, engine ...

  15. CORSAIR Accessible Online

    Named after Pierpont Morgan's yacht, CORSAIR is a comprehensive guide to the Morgan's collections. Within one database and using a single search interface, it provides unified access to over two hundred thousand records for medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, rare books, literary and historical manuscripts, music scores, ancient seals and ...

  16. LAUNCHING OF THE CORSAIR; J.P. Morgan's New Yacht Slides Gracefully

    The steam yacht Corsair, which has been built by Marvel of Newburg, was successfully launched yesterday. The yacht was built for Commodore J. Pierpont Morgan of the New York Yacht Club, and is one ...

  17. The Corsair

    these limited edition residences are named for j. p. morgan's 1930 corsair iv, a 300-ft luxury yacht. robert a. m. stern is a world-renowned, new york-based architect, educator, and author. ... the corsair watch was presented by j.p. morgan to j. frederic tams for building the yacht corsair.

  18. Who was on superyacht that sank off Sicily?

    Twenty-two people were on board the Bayesian superyacht including British technology tycoon Mike Lynch, his wife and 18-year-old daughter, and Morgan Stanley International boss Jonathan Bloomer.

  19. CORSAIR Online Collection Catalog (The Morgan Library & Museum)

    Named after Pierpont Morgan's yacht, CORSAIR is a single database providing unified access to over 250,000 records for medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, rare and reference books, literary and historical manuscripts, music scores, ancient seals and tablets, drawings, prints, and other art objects. Records continue to be added for the ...

  20. Which yacht to rent in Moscow

    Motor yacht Timmerman 32m is an elegant, modern and comfortable motor yacht which has noble origin and rich history. Built in 2003 at Timmerman Yachts shipyard in Moscow she became the first «luxury»motor yacht made in Russia. The yacht project was developed by the designer Guido de Grotto and naval architect Yaron Ginton, Holland. Яхта has been used for hospitality and leisure purposes ...

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    New yachts; Charter; News; Contacts; EN RU. Home; Contacts; Contacts. Central office MindYachts . 125212, Moscow, Leningradskoye Highway, 39 p. 6 Royal Yacht Club ; Miami +1 786 233 7721. London +44 203 807 94 54. Moscow +7 495 215 19 11. [email protected]; Miami +1 786 233 7721.

  22. J. Pierpont Morgan's yacht Corsair IV became a cruise ship to Mexico

    Corsair IV was constructed in Maine at the beginning of the Great Depression for $2.5 million (or about $60 million in today's currency). Measuring 2,142 gross tons, with a registered length of 300 feet and overall length of 343 feet, the Corsair IV was the largest yacht ever built in the U.S. Designed in the traditional piratical look of Morgan yachts, Corsair IV was long, dark, heavy ...

  23. International exhibition of boats and yachts Moscow Boat Show

    18th International exhibition of boats and yachts Moscow Boat Show February 27 - March 2, 2025 / CROCUS EXPO / Pavilion 1. DAYS. HOURS. Once a year. Space more than 10 000 m 2. Exhibitors. Visitors more than 12 000. Figures and facts. ONLINE SPACE APPLICATION. About exhibition.

  24. Moscow Yacht Show

    Moscow Yacht Show. Moscow Yacht Show (MYS) is the annual summer exposition of yachts, boats and motor vehicles produced for outdoor activities. Arranged by Motor Boat & Yachting Russia magazine and the Royal Yacht Club it takes place in one of the most beautiful marinas of Moscow. There will be yachts up to 25 m on display including such well ...