Halsey Herreshoff
Thursday, Oct 3, 6:15 PM
Northwest Maritime Center
Distinguished as the most active America’s Cup sailor during the 12 Meter era, for over 25 years Halsey Herreshoff was bowman, crew boss, or navigator in six campaigns and sailed in four America’s Cup matches. The Northwest Maritime Center & Wooden Boat Foundation is pleased to host this special presentation with a veteran worldwide sailor, member of America’s Cup Hall of Fame, and third generation Herreshoff naval architect and engineer. Herreshoff’s presentation will review a brief history of the America’s Cup, this year’s AC competition finals (September 7-21), and sailing techniques and boat design from a unique, popular and successful Herreshoff perspective.
Tickets: $20 – General Admission $15 – NWMC/WBF Members $10 – Students with valid I.D.
Buy your tickets online or call 360.385.3628 x104.