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A serious racing proposition wouldn’t go for a luxuriously-cushioned cockpit, but Mitena was undoubtedly a successful fun boat
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A serious racing proposition wouldn’t go for a luxuriously-cushioned cockpit, but Mitena was undoubtedly a successful fun boat
The decade after the market crash of 1929 was undoubtedly tough on the yachting industry. Even the venerable Herreshoff Manufacturing Company (HMC) in Bristol, RI saw a sharp decline in new orders.
Classic Boat Magazine Writer Ellen Massey Leonard at the helm of the Herreshoff 12 'Pilgrim" The Herreshoff Marine Museum turns 50 this year, with a series of events planned in Rhode Island to mark the occasion. The museum team is also putting out a call for anyone with a good story to join in: “With over 2,000 boats built, and many still sailing, or motoring, so many of us have stories to tell about our experiences aboard Herreshoff boats and with Herreshoff people. “Telling us your story is one way to participate in this year-long party. “We’ve also planned a great mix of events ...
The West Falmouth Library will host Bill Lynn, president and executive director of the Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol, Rhode Island, on Wednesday, May 19, at 7 PM. Mr. Lynn