<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE PARTNERSHIP'S STATEMENT OF EARNINGS AND BALANCE SHEETS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 3,369,819 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 3,383,945 <PP&E> 45,539,186 <DEPRECIATION> 11,200,405 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 37,722,726 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 240,215 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 37,163,749 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 37,722,726 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,987,738 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,890,760 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,096,978 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,096,978 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,096,978 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0