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• There will be some great launches this year in Rockport Harbor. Guess this boat?
  • The good ship 'Merry Jo'?
    • With Captain Deader at the wheel
    • (groan...). For anybody stumped, she's MYA, Ted Kennedy's schooner.
      • I thought I recognized him in the pic.
        • I forget what a lightening rod he was/is to some.
  • schooner mya
    • LOL... skipper of the boat I race on did that one time...
      • Tough to find good crew like that..
    • MYA was built in 1939 by Concordia Company.
  • The boat is a lot longer than the telephoto shot would appear.
    • Here a different view of Mya
      • She was used in the day charter trade so must have a large cockpit.
        • Alot of the racing schooners
          • Now that I think about it, you're right. I've seen the boxes. Thanks for the info.