NY 40 MARILEE

“That Herreshoff Characteristic of Passing Unperturbed Through Agitated Waters” – Casper Whitney’s 1901 description of Herreshoff designs, undoubtedly including the New York Yacht Club’s “Fighting Forties,” summing up the sentiment of most who have either seen or sailed these aristocratic thoroughbreds. It has now been nearly 20-years since Todd French and Peter Webb collectively pooled …