AMERICA: The 1851 launch of the "low black schooner"
DEAR TOM, I thought you might like to see this print of an engraving from Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion from May 31, 1851....
The America's Cup J-Class racing yacht: in a class of its own and making a comeback
QUOTE-UNQUOTE: So what’s the attraction of the J-Class? Why would anyone spend such vast sums on a 135ft yacht that only sleeps 10...