Palmer Johnson Yachts Inc. in Sturgeon Bay announced Thursday it plans to move its manufacturing operation to Europe. The announcement comes one day after the luxury yachtmaker announced it is closing its Sturgeon Bay manufacturing facilities before the end of the year. According to a company news release, Palmer Johnson plans to focus on its …
September 11-13, 2015 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Port Townsend, Washington Port Townsend’s Wooden Boat Festival is the most education-packed and inspiring wooden boat event in the world. Featuring more than 300 wooden vessels, dozens of indoor and outdoor presentations and demonstrations, a who’s who of wooden boat experts and thousands of wooden boat enthusiasts, …
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Museum of Yachting Classic Yacht Regatta – Long Course Racing CRF Division Vintage Grand Classics – Non-Spin 1. US 17 Weatherly 12 Metre Jay Schachne 1 1 2.0 2. US11 Gleam 12 Metre Kip Curren 3 2 5.0 3. NY 6 Spartan NY 50 Charlie Ryan 2 3 5.0 4. USA 71 Black Watch Custom …
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Saturday Corrected Time Cumulative Race Results (Long Coarse Race 1) Conditions: Light 2-13 mph 1. RUWEIDA 2. MINK 3. ROGUE 1st – USA R/3 – RUWEIDA V – R Class (Starling Burgess) Joseph Huber – CRF 30.7 – 05/Sep/15 – 16:25:13 – Elapsed Time: 0:01:05:13 – Corrected Time: 0:00:51:58 2nd – D 3 – MINK …
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The flow of refuse isn’t floating around at random — it’s also forming massive, nearly invisible garbage “islands” at five places in the oceans. Scientists don’t know how big they are because an estimated 70 percent of the trash sinks, and much of it is tiny bits of non-biodegradable plastic floating out of sight just …
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