City Room: A Maritime Beauty, Possibly Gone Forever

... States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. By 1975, the schooner had been sitting idle at a marina in Stamford, Conn., for a few years during a dispute over payment for repairs. Mr. van Nes said he encouraged the marina's owner to auction ...

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