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Nathanael Herreshoff and his Solutions for Speed

By Administrator · On February 4, 2016

Unpredictable. Profound. Radical. These were among the characterizations of ­captain and naval architect Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (or “Capt. Nat”) at the turn of the 20th century. Only one nickname, though, has stood the test of time for the man who brought us high-performance sailing yachts: “The Wizard of Bristol,” Rhode Island. Read More

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