New York, Dec. 17, 1900 – A cablegram to the World from Nassau, N. P., says the Thomastone, Me., schooner Mary E. Lermond has been driven by a squall upon the reefs of the island of Abaco. The northernmost ot the Bahamas. This now well known derelict has been sighted thirteen times. A passing steamship …
Published on Dec 17, 2016 This report contains Week 7 wrap, the Day 40 Report and the VG Live programme from Paris HQ with Brit Mike Golding the ex Vendee Globe sailor who chats with Alex Thomson. Rich Wilson, more
In celebration of the holiday season, tall ships from around the world display their colors…”The Harbor of Lights,” a festive collage of holiday cheer!
CLOSES CONTRACT TO BUILD TWO VESSELS Charles Fulton of Whatcom Will Build Sailing Craft for a San Francisco Firm. TACOMA, Dec. 17, 1910 — Charles Fulton of Whatcom has returned from San Francisco, where he closed a contract to build two sailing vessels for J. R. Hanify & Co. He will leave next week for …
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West Palm Beach, Florida – The crew of Hanuman hard at work prepping for the upcoming Caribbean Regatta Season, then on to Bermuda for the showdown. Eight J Class yachts are expected, and for the first time in history seven at the starting line, and in our opinion the real race will take place here…do …