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The 69-foot (21 m) wooden ship was built in 1931 as a luxury yacht by the Wilmington Boat Works in Los Angeles for movie director Roland West, who named the ship for his wife, actress Jewel Carmenille; joyita in Spanish meaning "little jewel". In 1936 ship was sold and was registered to Milton E. Beacon. During this period, she made numerous trips south to Mexico and to the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco. During part of this time, Chester Mills was the skipper of the vessel.[citation needed]

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  • The 69-foot (21 m) wooden ship was built in 1931 as a luxury yacht by the Wilmington Boat Works in Los Angeles for movie director Roland West, who named the ship for his wife, actress Jewel Carmenille; joyita in Spanish meaning "little jewel". In 1936 ship was sold and was registered to Milton E. Beacon. During this period, she made numerous trips south to Mexico and to the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco. During part of this time, Chester Mills was the skipper of the vessel.[citation needed]
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  • The 69-foot (21 m) wooden ship was built in 1931 as a luxury yacht by the Wilmington Boat Works in Los Angeles for movie director Roland West, who named the ship for his wife, actress Jewel Carmenille; joyita in Spanish meaning "little jewel". In 1936 ship was sold and was registered to Milton E. Beacon. During this period, she made numerous trips south to Mexico and to the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco. During part of this time, Chester Mills was the skipper of the vessel.[citation needed] Ship's hull was 2-inch-thick cedar on oak frames. It was 69 feet (21 m) long, with beam of 17 feet (5.2 m) and a draft of 7 ft 6in (2.3 m). Net tonnage was 47 tons and gross approx. 70 tons. It had tanks 2 500 gallons (US, 9 500 Litres) of water and 3 000 gallons (11 400 L) of diesel fuel.
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