 She was launched on June 27, 1906, and measured in length, in beam, and a draft of with gross tonnage of 140.The "Esperanto" was used in several races and is one of only two undefeated champions at the International Fisherman's Cup.Under command of Captain Martin Leander Welch, "Esperanto" became the first winner of the International Fisherman's Cup on November 1, 1920, when she beat the Canadian fishing schooner "Delawana" of Riverport under command of Capt.