<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE PARTNERSHIP'S STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS AND BALANCE SHEETS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1997 <CASH> 895,057 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,995,345 <PP&E> 32,370,981 <DEPRECIATION> 13,285,987 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 21,080,339 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 884,223 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 5,403,294 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 21,080,330 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,291,806 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 851,283 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 3,535 <INCOME-PRETAX> 78,023 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 78,023 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 78,023 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0