Sometimes a career can be launched by a simple twist of fate — or by an old guy named Jeep. After graduating from St. Bernard’s High School in St. Paul in 1965, Tom Sweeney joined the U.S. Coast Guard ...

The project took two years to complete and involved sourcing materials, steam-bending wood, and welding. Hart plans to take the boat with him to Syracuse University where he will study architecture.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2016, Steve Denette began documenting his journey to build a sailboat on his Youtube channel. NBC’s Kristen Dahlgren reports in ...

The Milone family's Norwegian-style sailboat project, seen Wednesday, May 26, 2021, is well underway at the Montana Wooden Boat Foundation in Lakeside. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake) Alex Berry, ...

We’ve shared the stories of many vintage boats before, but this one is truly special. It first set sail in 1958 with the unique mission of protesting against the atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons ...

♪ DISTANCE DOES NOT LIMIT A DREAM. SOMETIMES, THE MORE DISTANT THE DREAM, THE MORE PASSIONATE THE DREAMER. >> IT IS THE MOST REWARDING THING I HAVE EVER DONE FOR SURE. >> HERE IN MASSACHUSETTS, 90 ...

Theirs was a relationship that bloomed over a shared love of sailing and boats. Now, after spending their adult lives together – and on the sea more often than not – Ruth and Garrett Jolly, having ...

Tom Crout was waiting for something to go wrong the day he was to launch his new sailboat. America wasn’t just any sailboat. The 66-year-old South Hill resident built the 30-foot-long wooden craft ...

Sixty-six years after Ann Davison departed from England on her way to becoming the first woman to sail solo across the Atlantic Ocean, her vessel is making a three-week "victory lap" around the Puget ...

In all of motorized travel there is surely nothing as pure as an old wooden boat plowing the blue waters of Lake Tahoe. Gar Wood, Hackercraft, Chris-Craft, Century. The names are as elegant as the ...

BoatArt has spent much of the summer restoring the wooden hull of the 1906 Minnehaha passenger steamboat Sometimes a career can be launched by a simple twist of fate — or by an old guy named Jeep.