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USS Zaca (IX-73) is a wooden-hulled, schooner -rigged yacht with an auxiliary engine. History. She was commissioned by the self proclaimed explorer, Charles Templeton Crocker, to a design of Garland Rotch, and built by Nunes Brothers Boat and Ways Co. as a vessel for sailing around the world with all the modern conveniences of the time.
In 1952 the Hollywood actor Erroll Flynn took a group of scientists from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography on an expedition south of California and through the Panama canal to the Caribbean, collecting samples for scientific research aboard his schooner, the Zaca. Zaca was a timber hulled auxilliary two-masted schooner of 122 tons and 118ft (36m)
7. Feb. 2010 · The Zaca Today! Built by Nunes Bros. in 1929-30, Sausalito, CA. for Templeton Crocker. Acquired by the US Navy, 12 June 1942. Placed in service as Zaca (IX-73), 19 June 1942. Placed out of service, 6 October 1944, at Naval Station Treasure Island, CA. Struck from the Naval Register, 13 November 1944.
31. Dez. 2009 · Errol's Yachts. She sails again! Errol's “SIROCCO” under her original name “Karenita” is for sale! This beautiful sailing yacht is of impeccable pedigree, and with a fascinating history.
19. Apr. 2017 · What does the razzle-dazzle career of Errol Flynn have to do with Sausalito? His legendary white yacht Zaca, reportedly the scene of ongoing parties and continuous seductions, was built at the Nunes Bros. Boatyard in Old Town in 1929. She was commissioned by the original owner, Templeton Crocker, one of the heirs to the Crocker fortune.
Cruise of the Zaca is a short documentary on 16mm about a trip taken by Errol Flynn in 1946 on his boat the Zaca to collect specimens with his father, Professor Theodore Thomson Flynn, an eminent marine biologist.
Description. Photo of the Sirocco, taken off Cape San Lucas, Baja California, during one of Errol Flynn's fishing trips. Flynn says he had the boat put in the name of Heinze when the government said he couldn't own it until he got his citizenship papers. The yacht was attached in a suit against Heinze. Photo dated: December 4, 1940. Type. image.
