Refit or Ruin: The Story of the Arthur Foss
August 17, 2020
The 131-year-old tugboat Arthur Foss rushed for Klondike Gold, starred in a 1933 Blockbuster and dodged the attack on Pearl Harbor. Now, she needs us.
The 131-year-old tugboat Arthur Foss rushed for Klondike Gold, starred in a 1933 Blockbuster and dodged the attack on Pearl Harbor. Now, she needs us.
Once deemed too small for commercial fishing, the trawler San Gottardo sets an Arctic course with a climate change charity.
It took one man 11 years to restore a 51-year-old Grand Banks 42. now they are both back home on the water.
A growing yacht refit sector is good news for yacht owners, and it can benefit new-boat builders as well.
Take the following considerations to heart during your next refit to save time, money and your sanity.
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The Offshore 70 is the latest model to splash from the builder’s CE Series that also includes 65-, 68- and 72-foot models.
The Hemingway cooler from Australia-based Business & Pleasure Co.
Viva La France!
Bahamas Air Ambulance with Tropic Air’s Anthony Marinello
As NOAA officially transitions into a new digital era, it’s screen time, all the time.
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She’s slated to travel 2,500 nautical miles at 8 knots in comfort and safety.
