a clock and barometer set from the s.y. joyeuse, 1898
unsigned, each with 4½in. enamelled dials, contained within nickel plated bulkhead cases and mounted on an oak board with plate inscribed J.W.J. / S.Y. JOYEUSE / 1898 -- 8½ x 15½in. (21.5 x 39.5cm.)

Built by Day, Summers & Co, Southampton for Hamilton Fletcher, Joyeuse was a steel hulled schooner-rigged steam yacht. Registered at 267 tons and an impressive 153 feet in length, she was also fitted with electric lighting. Latterly she was sold to Greek owners and renamed Athina S when she was bombed and sunk off Greece in April 1941.

Condition Report
has a standard key, dial is cracked at 'VI', movement runs but hour hand appears not to be attached.

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