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...success at this regatta was honestly a big shock to me,” Porter said. “I had only sailed a Starboat a few times in my life...

Author: By Allison D. Bates, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coed Sailing Continues Dominance Despite Fickle New England Weather | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s pair thrived in an unaccustomed spot behind the rudder of a 20 foot-long Starboat, handling the unfamiliar boat (Harvard’s typical fleet includes 420’s and FJ’s, both smaller than a Starboat) well amidst the stormy conditions...

Author: By Allison D. Bates, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coed Sailing Continues Dominance Despite Fickle New England Weather | 10/14/2003 | See Source »

...signed away all rights to the unarmed gunboats, and France returned the $10 million. When the boatbuilder bemoaned his potential loss, according to one account, no less an official than Premier Jacques Chaban-Delmas personally urged him to finish construction, saying: "It will work out." Next, a firm called Starboat & Weil, incorporated in Panama in November and having an Oslo address, offered to buy the boats for offshore-oil exploration. Starboat's incorporator was Ole Martin Siem, 53, much-respected president of Norway's largest shipbuilding firm, the Aker Group. The operating heads of Starboat, however, turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Israel's Fugitive Flotilla | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...eager-eyed scion of champion collie stock ... a seven-month-old sable and white collie, the sable a lustrous golden brown and the white like the fluffed ala baster of a snowdrift at dawn."* Son of Triple Champion Bellhaven Braveheart and Multiple Champion Bellhaven Blossom time, grandson of Bellhaven Starboat Strongheart ("greatest collie of all time"), young Bellhaven Behoover was valued at $1,000. But Mrs. Ilch said that, for Mrs. Hoover, "nothing was too good." Her idea was, of course, that Bellhaven Be hoover would now be First Dog of the Land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The President-Elect | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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