Eight Bells Archives

Eight Bells: Chris Welsh

March 17th, 2021

Chris Welsh, aka “The Most Interesting Man in the World” passed away unexpectedly on March 15 at home in Pt

February 16th, 2021

Ted Jones, sailor and sailing journalist, passed away on the evening of February 8, 2021. He was 90 years old,

February 15th, 2021

After 98 years of a wonderful life, Doug Keary passed away February 10 at his ski home in Collingwood Ontario,

February 8th, 2021

Dr. Frederick Annable Frye, eldest son of Frank Augustus, Jr. and June A. Frye passed away quietly at home at

January 29th, 2021

Richard “Dick” M. Levesque, 76, passed away on January 20, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. He was born

January 28th, 2021

Bill Mauk, 77, who for several months had been dealing with an undiagnosed neurological disorder that left him weak and

January 27th, 2021

The Pacific Northwest sailing community lost one of its finest members when Derek M. Campbell, 61, passed away peacefully in

January 26th, 2021

Bob Fisher, the larger-than-life yachtsman, journalist, and author, crossed the bar peacefully on January 25 surrounded by family in Lymington,

January 24th, 2021

Joseph Vincent Vittoria, of Palm Beach, FL and Greenwich, CT, died at home surrounded by his family on January 18,

January 20th, 2021

One of America’s sailing heroes, James Marinus “Ding” Schoonmaker II, 87, passed away January 19 in Naples, Florida. His wife,