The denser the fiberglass ceiling, the more force is needed to demolish it. In the case of the biennial Transpacific Yacht Race (established 1906), this force had been gathering for 72 years before ...
Another Transpacific Regatta is in the books — and what a time it was. The biennial event is considered one of the world’s premier ocean races, and I’ve seen a bunch of them. I remember witnessing the ...
What makes a legend? Start with one sheet of plywood. At the launch in 1963, there was, of course, no legend. The humble plywood that formed the hard-chine hull of Infidel, later to be known as ...