MASTER OF THE GAME
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Olin J. Stephens, II, at age 91 could also be known as 'Mr. America's Cup.' He has had several successful boats in the Americ's and has been involved with the competition for 62 years. Born in 1908, in Scarsdale, New York, Stephens loved boats as a child and and briefly attended MIT before designing his first boat for his father.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1999
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Bristol fashion
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Eric Goetz takes over the legacy of boat designer and builder Nathanael G. Herreshoff in Bristol, RI. Herreshoff and his firm built several yachts that won the America's Cup races. Now, Goetz builds carbon fiber boats for the Cup's hopefuls.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1995
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Hitching a ride
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The Super Servant 3, a semisubmersible yacht transport ship from Dockwise Yacht Transport, carried 32 of the America's Cup Jubilee vessels from Rhode Island to the Isle of Wight.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2001
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