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HERRESHOFF STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

In our Jubilee year, we are asking our Herreshoff community to share their stories with us.

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The Vera Crusie

Submitted by Anne Converse from Marion Massachusetts

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Why I Sail A 100-Year Old Boat

Submitted by Don McLagan from President H12 Association

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Western Long Island Sound Herreshoff S Class Association: Centennial Reflections

Submitted by By Ted Burt, Alan Haigh and Douglas Cooper from via WindCheck Magazine

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Dolphin at the Opera House Cup

Submitted by Tom Darling from Manhattan

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The North Haven Casino has run “Foxeye” races for many years. In this photo, #11, skippered by Missy Janes with crew Jenny DuPont, chases #620, sailed by Steve (skipper) and Elvire Wolfram.
Nat Herreshoff’s Legacy Lives On

Submitted by Holly Ambler from via WindCheck Magazine

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These are just a few of more than 50 H12s sailing in the waters of Shelter Island, New York.
The H12 Fleet of Shelter Island Yacht Club

Submitted by By Whitney and Ted McCarthy from via WindCheck Magazine

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Flying on the Water

Submitted by Elsa White from Bristol

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A Constructive Sail

Submitted by Nathaniel Comiskey from Tiverton, RI

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The racing in Quissett YC’s H12 fleet is always close.
Herreshoff Designs in Quissett Harbor

Submitted by By Ted Burt, Alan Haigh and Douglas Cooper from via WindCheck Magazine

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A Perfect Sail

Submitted by Sophia Comiskey from Tiverton, RI

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Reminiscences

Submitted by David Tew from West Boothbay Harbor

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Every Summer

Submitted by Eva White from Bristol

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Learning How to Sail

Submitted by Charlotte Colby from Westport, Massachusetts

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Great Expectations

Submitted by Isabella Infante from Bristol

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Port Tack Start

Submitted by Timothy Mansfield from Cambridge, MA

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It Wasn’t a Boat. It Was a Childhood.

Submitted by Greg Potter from Exeter, RI

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Bullseye Dreams

Submitted by David Burnham from Fishers Island, N.Y.

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Herreshoff = Problem Solving

Submitted by Bill Lynn from Marblehead, MA

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Herreshoff Encounters

Submitted by Evelyn Ansel from Mystic, CT

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Starting a race during the 2015 H Class Championship at the Beverly Yacht Club Photo by Hew Russell
Still Running Strong: The Legacy of Captain Nat’s Herreshoff Twelves

Submitted by Tracy McNeil & Anne T. Converse from via WindCheck Magazine

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“She’s No Cruiser” : story of a beloved Watch Hill 15

Submitted by Dick Holliday from Watch Hill, RI

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We want to hear from our Herreshoff and America’s Cup Hall of Fame Community.

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