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Ernest Hemingway owned a 38-foot (12 m) fishing boat named Pilar.It was acquired in April 1934 from Wheeler Shipbuilding in Brooklyn, New York, for $7,495.[1] "Pilar" was a nickname for Hemingway's second wife, Pauline, and also the name of the woman leader of the partisan band in his 1940 novel The Spanish Civil War, For Whom the Bell Tolls.
vessel repair, upgrades, yacht and small boat repowering, full service boat marina facility The Jakobson Shipyard, Inc. was a shipyard involved in manufacture of tugs , ferries , submarines , minesweepers , yachts , fireboats and other craft, based in Brooklyn, New York , from 1926 to 1938, and Oyster Bay, New York , from 1938 to 1984.
Lettie G. Howard is a two-masted wooden-hulled fishing schooner. She is 74.6 feet (22.7 m) long, with a beam of 21 feet (6.4 m) and a hold depth of 8.4 feet (2.6 m). She has a gross tonnage of 59.74 and a net tonnage of 56.76. Her hull has a frame of oak timbers, covered in treenailed pine planking. The belowdecks area was historically divided ...
The firm operates out of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, a small inlet that connects to the much larger Jamaica Bay. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The firm is owned by Jack and Bernie Schachner, and specializes in rescuing or salvaging the smaller recreational vessels and smaller fishing vessels that operate out of the smaller inlets around Jamaica Bay.
Tourism vessel; replica of 1817 Navy boats 2 masted gaff, square topsails Regina Maris: 1970 Amsterdam: Charter boat 3 masted gaff [64] Roseway: 1925 Camden, Maine: Education/sail training and tourism vessel; former racing/fishing and pilot boat 2 masted gaff Saraswati 2: 2014 Nukus: Ultra lightweight racing schooner 2 masted marconi rig
A knife attack on a crowded party boat at a New York City pier Saturday resulted in the hospitalization of three people, police said. A 911 call came in around 5 p.m. reporting the assault along ...
A smack was a traditional fishing boat used off the coast of Britain and the Atlantic coast of America for most of the 19th century and, in small numbers, up to the Second World War. Many larger smacks were originally cutter-rigged sailing boats until about 1865, when smacks had become so large that cutter main booms were unhandy. The smaller ...
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