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Tag Archives: Concordia yawl

Concordia Yawls — An Appreciation

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Rick SpilmanAugust 12, 2014

The recent sinking of the Concordia yawl, Winnie of Bourne, brought to mind just how remarkable this class of boats indeed is.  Winnie of Bourne was raised from the bottom near the entrance of Nantucket harbor just two days after she sank, … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Abeking and Rasmussen, Concordia yawl, Waldo Howland

Winnie of Bourne, Concordia Yawl, Raised After Sinking Off Nantucket

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Rick SpilmanAugust 11, 2014

On Friday morning, near the entrance to Nantucket harbor at around 10:30 AM, someone made a very bad mistake.  The 40′ Concordia yawl, Winnie of Bourne, and the 46′ Swan, Dragon, collided, sending the Concordia yawl to the bottom. The four … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Concordia yawl, Nantucket, Winnie of Bourne
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