Eight Bells Archives

EIGHT BELLS: Gianfranco Alberini

June 9th, 2013

Admiral Gianfranco Alberini, 82, passed away on the 6th of June in Rome (Italy). He was Commodore of the Yacht

May 29th, 2013

After a courageous and dignified battle with cancer, Svend Svendsen passed over the bar quietly at home in Alameda, CA

April 25th, 2013

Charles A. Fowler, III, age 74, of Conyers, GA, was born February 14, 1939 in Miami, FL,and passed away on

April 24th, 2013

Richard Neilan Jayson (Dick) of Fort Lauderdale Florida passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22nd, 2013 at the age of

April 22nd, 2013

A tribute to sailing legend Magnus Olsson. The Swede, who has died at the age of 64, competed in the

April 21st, 2013

Magnus Olsson (64), one of the greatest sportsmen in the world of sailing, passed away on April 20, 2013 at

April 15th, 2013

Don Backe was a teacher. Not just on a sailboat, where the Annapolis man made a name for himself in

April 11th, 2013

Following the passing of America’s Cup Hall of Fame inductee Jack Sutphen on March 24, A Celebration of Life for

April 8th, 2013

It is with great sadness that I have heard that Warwick Collins, the author, screenwriter, inventor and yacht designer has

March 25th, 2013

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