Eight Bells Archives

Eight Bells: George Graf, Jr.

April 13th, 2023

George N. Graf, Jr. of Essex, CT and Williamsburg, VA died on March 30, 2023 at the age of 89.

April 11th, 2023

Capt. Robert (Bob) N. Stewart passed away suddenly on April 2, 2023 in Maine while working aboard his yacht, Adrianee.

March 13th, 2023

Fletcher Driscoll, 90, passed away in his childhood home on March 8, 2023 in Dellwood, MN. A graduate of Breck

March 5th, 2023

Gonzalo Eduardo Diaz (92) of Miami, Florida passed away at home, surrounded by family on Thursday, March 3rd, 2023. Gonzalo,

February 28th, 2023

Bruce Johnston, 83, passed away unexpectedly January 22, 2023 in Tucson, AZ. Bruce owned an architectural firm in Chicago, IL

February 26th, 2023

Australian sailing legend Syd Fischer, who enjoyed many great victories but also helped mentor and launch the careers of numerous

February 25th, 2023

Esteemed yachtsman Peter Bowker died at his home in Fort Lauderdale, FL in the morning of February 24, 2023. Born

February 22nd, 2023

On the purpose-built Vestas Sailrocket 2, Paul Larsen (AUS) in 2012 set the outright sailing speed record of 65.45 knots

February 21st, 2023

Notable yachtsman Harry (Hank) Easom passed away at the age of 88, succumbing to inoperable cancer on February 14, 2023

February 21st, 2023

Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle Staff Commodore and Honorary Life Member William “Bill” Lieberman passed away on January 7, 2023