The Paris 63 "Kiwi Spirit" is pulled from its mold at Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding Co.

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Out of the Mold: An Ocean Racing Yacht

3/20/2012 - There is a particular moment during the process of building a boat when the dream of a yacht suddenly turns into reality. In a wooden boat, it's when the shutter plank is installed. In a fiberglass boat, it's the moment the hull is removed from the mold. At Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding… SEE MORE
Dr. Stanley Paris holds a rendering of KIWI SPIRIT, the yacht in which he will try to break one of the great sailing records.

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For the Record: 10 Questions for an Ocean Racer

4/26/2012 - Dr. Stanley Paris is in a rush. Between running a marathon next month, launching a new 63’ yacht at Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding Co. in Thomaston, Maine, in August, and entering several significant ocean races next year, he maintains a busy schedule. But the real challenge for him will begin in November… SEE MORE
Daniel Ramirez from Honolulu, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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June 2022 – News from Our Coasts

6/20/2022 - COASTAL NEWS FOR JUNE Updates from US Harbors Best Harbors Announcement - Thanks so much to all of the winning harbors who were able to join our live announcement online! Congratulations to our winners, and thanks to the over 2,500 who participated by voting for their favorite harbor! Don't forget… SEE MORE