After signing up 50 members and choosing a president by the name of Charles P. Spooner, a Princeton graduate with a law degree from Wisconsin and on the University of Washington Board of Regents, the club moved into a rented suite of rooms on the second floor of the old federal court building on the corner of Fourth Ave. and Marion Street.
Once again, the College Club outgrew their space and a new building was erected on Sixth Avenue and Spring Street.
This building served as the club's home until 1962 when plans for the new I-5 freeway called for its removal.
The club had previously purchased a lot at 505 Madison Street for $100,000 in 1954 and a new building was erected there.
The Unity, the smaller of the two vessels and the one closer to land, contains three floors, each measuring 70' by 32' (6,720 total sq.