TITLE

Cross currents

AUTHOR(S)

Wooton, Kenny; Coyle, Jay

PUB. DATE

October 1997

SOURCE

Yachting;Oct97, Vol. 182 Issue 4, p18

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on developments in the yachting industry in the United States as of October 1997. Victory celebration of Group 4 Securitas; Alliances of the Tradewinds YC, the Tradewinds Casino and Sports Book to offer legal wagering on sailboat racing; Design work of naval architects McCurdy & Rhodes on a sistership to the Atlantic; Introduction of the Ellis Boat Company's yacht ship Ellis 36.

ACCESSION #

9710160104

Tags: YACHTING

 

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