The European dinghy sailor Courtenay Dey, 35, and the board sailor Mike Gephardt, 34, have also won medals in previous Olympics.
It's a great place to stand outside in the summer with a pint in hand, watching the board-sailors and dinghies skimming across the bay and the giant tankers servicing Britain's busiest oil port in the distance.
Hone's motivation was his seat on the board of Sailors' Snug Harbor, a charity for aged seamen.
However, having a baby on board boosted sailors' morale, and Hayward later said that a leader must "know when to intelligently disregard regulations".
When they boarded, British sailors were amazed to find 299 British prisoners on board, from ships sunk by the Graf Spee – a handy excuse for breaching Norwegian neutrality.
During the action, his ship was badly damaged and boarded by sailors and marines from the French ship of the line.
And it was easy to pick out wearable looks: creamy blouses in a heavy polyester; shapely jackets in stiff navy wool, many of the fake fur and crocodile pieces; board-stiff sailor pants; and long-sleeve dresses in navy or maroon guipure lace with contrasting jabots in cellophane.
First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill ordered the Royal Navy to detain the two ships on 29 July and prevent Ottoman naval personnel from boarding them; two days later, British sailors boarded the ships and formally seized them.
On board, 10 revolutionary sailors and marines met in secret — not to plot against the king's armies, but to discuss their concerns about the commander of the Continental Navy, Commodore Esek Hopkins.
Powell established the home as an alternative to the rowdy conditions of other sailors' boarding houses.
He said he did not know how many ships, if any, were boarded by American sailors and marines.
