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Show WILLIAM'S NEW YACHT Kaiser Is Now Turning Attention to Boat "Building. BERLIN, Aug. 19. Emperor William Is considering plans for a now steam yacht. The Hohenzollorn. which was orlglnnlly the cruiser Avlze. never had the conveniences conve-niences of a modern yacht. Tho cruising llfo of vessels of thc Avlzo class Is fifteen fif-teen years, and as she was built In 1S02 she would naturally bo retired from tho first-class effective list In 1907. Sho will probably bo used as a naval hospital ship. The Emperor received plans for a new yacht from an English designer, and from these a mlnlnture yacht has been constructed con-structed at tho imperial navy yard at Kiel. The Emperor, also, it Is understood, under-stood, Intends to have built a new sailing sail-ing yacht, to replace tho Meteor III., which has never performed to his satisfaction. |