Tag: National Sailing Hall Of Fame
New museum sets sail in Newport
The Sailing Museum in Newport opened last month with two audiences in mind: avid sailors and, perhaps even more prominently, potential sailing enthusiasts.
“We anticipate...
Sailing hall of fame organizations form partnership in Newport
NEWPORT –The National Sailing Hall of Fame and Herreshoff Marine Museum & America’s Cup Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday that their partnership will open an...
Commerce board approves 3 innovation vouchers, tax incentives
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. board of directors voted to approve three innovation vouchers Tuesday evening, each for a value of $50,000.
The award...
2 Rhode Islanders inducted to National Sailing Hall of Fame Class...
PROVIDENCE – The late John Biddle, a well-known yachting cinematographer, and 1975 Star World Champion sailor Ding Schoonmaker, both of Rhode Island, were two...











