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  2. Mark Richards (sailor) - Wikipedia

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    Richards is currently CEO of Grand Banks as a result of the acquisition. As a professional sailor, Richards has sailed in 2 Americas Cup challenges, has achieved World Match Racing victories, [ 2 ] has won the Sydney to Gold Coast yacht race, [ 3 ] the 2003 Admirals Cup , [ 4 ] and has taken out line honours and handicap honours in the ...

  3. The Sailors' Rendezvous - Wikipedia

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    Le Clinche, a radio operator on a deep sea trawler, is charged with killing the captain of the ship on its return from a fishing voyage to the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Maigret interviews the boy, and the crew who are ensconced in the Grand Banks Café drinking their wages; he also talks to the Chief Engineer at his home in Yport. After ...

  4. YachtWorld - Wikipedia

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    YachtWorld is based in Miami that operates a boat sales platform with Multiple listing service, enabling professional yacht brokers, dealers and manufacturers to sell yachts. Jessica Muffett first founded YachtWorld in March 1995, [ 1 ] semi-retiring as Publisher Emeritus in 2006.

  5. Sherman Zwicker - Wikipedia

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    Before ice and refrigeration were available, in order to preserve the fish they caught these schooners would salt their fish. In the 1950s and 1960s fishing trawlers were being built and became more lucrative. The number of Grand Banks schooners greatly declined from approximately a hundred to only fifteen still fishing.

  6. Adventure (1926 schooner) - Wikipedia

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    Adventure is a gaff rigged knockabout schooner.She was built in Essex, Massachusetts, USA, and launched in 1926 to work the Grand Banks fishing grounds out of Gloucester.She is one of only two surviving knockabout fishing schooners – ships designed without bowsprits [2] for the safety of her crew.

  7. File:Grand Banks Yachts factory, Malaysia.jpg - Wikipedia

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  8. Bottom trawling - Wikipedia

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    Bottom fishing has operated for over a century on heavily fished grounds such as the North Sea and Grand Banks. While overfishing has long been recognised as causing major ecological changes to the fish community on the Grand Banks, concern has been raised more recently about the damage which benthic trawling inflicts upon seabed communities. [16]

  9. Cape Dory Yachts - Wikipedia

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    Cape Dory Yachts was a Massachusetts-based builder of fiberglass sailboats, powerboats, and pleasure trawlers which operated from 1963 to 1992. It also produced a small number of commercial craft. It also produced a small number of commercial craft.