Sentence examples for boat designer from inspiring English sources
Wade noted the vessel was designed by Rhode Island boat designer Ted Fontaine and purchased in the state.
A self-taught boat designer and accomplished yachtsman, he represented Australia in the Soling class at the 1972 Olympic Games.
It started in 1967 with Dennis Puleston, a naturalist, boat designer, yachtsman, skilled painter of birds and modern-day explorer from Brookhaven.
Ted Hood, a yachtsman, sailmaker, rigging builder and boat designer, not to mention a helmsman who captained Courageous, the 1974 America's Cup winner, died on June 28 in Middletown, R.I.
Mr. Hutchinson, an instructor, author, boat designer and hero of treacherous voyages in kayaks, became involved in sea kayaking in the 1960s, when people were beginning to see sporting possibilities in the vessels Eskimos had long regarded as primary transportation.
His 22-foot craft, the Britannia, was the Rolls-Royce of rowboats: made of mahogany, it had been created for the voyage by the eminent English boat designer Uffa Fox.
Where once the cup challenge was driven by the genius who designed the boat, designers and sailors now listened to one another, the sailors clearly the customers.
He dropped out to work with the boat designers Ray Hunt and Ted Hood.
PARIS — Watchmakers and boat designers have this in common: both deal in the problems of fitting a lot of complexity into a sealed box.
"Dick Newick's contributions to the development of multihull design in the second half of the 20th century simply can't be overstated," said Dave Gerr, the director of the Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology, when Mr. Newick was inducted into the North American Boat Designers Hall of Fame in 2008.
Philip C. Bolger, whose hundreds of boat designs, from classic schooners to sportfishing yachts to simple dories and dinghies, ranked him among the most prolific and versatile recreational boat designers in the world, died on Sunday in Gloucester, Mass., where he had lived nearly all his life.
