September 5-6, 2015 – Fort Adams State Park Fifty-one yachts have gathered in Newport, Rhode Island to determine who will win this years North American Panerai Classic Yacht Challenge. In 1980, a group of New England yachtsmen founded the Classic Yacht Regatta in Newport, Rhode Island, to raise awareness of the glorious classic yachts that …
Luxury yacht manufacturer Palmer Johnson Yachts LLC said Wednesday that it is closing its production facilities in Sturgeon Bay because of dwindling sales and competition from overseas. The closures will result in the loss of about 100 jobs. The closure affects facilities at 128 Kentucky St. and at 1023 Egg Harbor Road in Sturgeon Bay, …
Newport, RI – September 2, 2015 – IYRS School of Technology and Trades recently hosted the 3rd Annual Mastering the Craft Summer Series Roundtable in Newport, RI. The roundtable discussion, which shined the spotlight on the importance of the work and accomplishments of a variety of craftspeople and technicians, provided attendees insight into the worlds …
30 for 30 Shorts: Ted Turner’s Greatest Race When Ted Turner entered his yacht Tenacious in the famed Fastnet Race in 1979, he did not need to prove himself. But a freakish storm turned the Celtic Sea into a terrifying washing machine that tossed the 303 entrants about and killed 15 sailors.
Big Boats 1st – MOONBEAM IV – LONGRIVER CORPORATE – CREACH MIKAEL – WILLIAM FIFE 1-1-1 = 3 2nd – HALLOWEEN – MICHAEL COTTER – INIGO STREZ – WILLIAM FIFE III 2-2-3 = 7 3rd – MOONBEAM III – WAECHTER LAURENCE – ERWAN NOBLET – WILLIAM FIFE III 3-3-2 = 8 Classic 1st – ARGOS …
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