For the Love of Mabel
It all began in 2005 in California, it was love at first sight…
It all began in 2005 in California, it was love at first sight…
Anyone who has undergone a yacht restoration will tell you that the key to success is in attention to detail. And yet it’s quite strange how often the last things to be considered in a project are some of the largest, most prominent and most important parts of any sailing vessel – the sails themselves. Peter Sanders can help.
After recently changing hands through brokers Sandeman Yacht Company, the big Fife III Schooner, ELISE, has commenced her rebuild at Joe Irving’s yard on the Humber.
No other yacht has quite the kudos of the schooner America from 1851…
The schooner yacht America of 1851 is arguably the most famous yacht in history…
Betty, as she was named when launched, was built by the well-known and reputable yard of Stow & Sons at Shoreham to Lloyd’s highest class.