Morris Yachts
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March 20, 2013morris booth.jpgThe night before the show, Cuyler Morris and Morris Yachts introduced their newest model, the M46. Joining Cuyler (left) in the Morris booth is Sparkman & Stephens chief designer Brendan Abbott.
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June 2, 2011_mg_5923.jpgBob Hallock, chairman of the L-44 procurement committee and chair of the national fundraising committe that hopes to close in on $7 million for eight new boats, was master of ceremonies and commended by several speakers for being one of the driving forces behind the project.
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June 2, 2011_mg_5910.jpgOn his last day on the job, Coast Guard Academy Superintendent Admiral Scott Burhoe stands by as his wife, Besty, breaks the traditional bottle of champagne on the bow to christen Shearwater, the first new Leadership 44.
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June 2, 2011Coast Guard Leadership 44Shearwater, hull number 1 of the new Coast Guard Leadership 44s, is lifted by crane and positioned for its christening at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.
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June 2, 2011_mg_5886.jpgThe weather was perfect and the crowd was ready for the launch ceremony, held on the waterfront at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.
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June 2, 2011Shearwater Leadership 44The eight new 44s will replace four Luders yawls that have been in service since the 1960s and that were designed in the 1930s. With just four boats, only about 60 percent of each class of cadets got to particpate in a summer leadership cruise. Now, every cadet will get his time at sea under sail.
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June 2, 2011Leadership 44The Hall Spars carbon-fiber rig on the Leadership 44s sports a custom lettering job for the academy.
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April 27, 2011Chuck PaineBoat designer and author Chuck Paine talks with audience members following his presentation at the International Yacht Restoration School in Newport, Rhode Island.
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January 6, 2011New Leadership 44Workers at Morris Yachts install the interior for Hull Number 1, the first of eight new Leadership 44s being built for the Coast Guard Academy.
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