Spotlight on Sunda
Sunda went into the yard May 25th and exited on June 8th. Vets did the following: 1. Topsides prepped and re-painted yellow (of...
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Wooden Boats for Veterans
tbmoran2
- Jun 9
- 8 min
Seneca Lee and the WBFV Midwest Report
by Matt Cline Editor's Note: Matt has been restoring this Halsey Herreshoff beauty since the beginning of the year. His work is a...
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tbmoran2
- May 29
- 2 min
A Story of Sacrifice on This Memorial Day
We hope you're enjoying a great Memorial Day. WBFV is taking a break today from working on SUNDA, in the yard. She's a 35' sloop that...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 7
- 4 min
Offshore Adventure - The Farallon Islands
On, July 17th at 7:49am a crew of six departed Pier 39 marina in San Francisco for a trip around the South Farallon Islands. Months of...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Master Mariners Race 2022
By James Johnson As many of you know, Wooden Boats for Veterans has been getting vets out on SF Bay for over seven years, and with...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Veterans Day 2022
By James Johnson This year’s Veterans Day sail was a very special mission, helping Chief Joe Portillo’s soul find peace back at sea. ...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Valiant - the Spark for WBFV
By Terry Moran In August 2012 I bought her and had the bow fitting recast, the main hatch rebuilt and the main hatch turtle cover...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 4 min
Seneca Lee
By Matt Cline The needs of veterans as well as the desire of many to serve them knows no boundaries. All across the United States, there...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 3 min
Veterans - Our Why
By Terry Moran My first memories of sailing were with my parents, working on wooden boats that they owned and learning to sailing from...
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 2 min
The Ocean Queen V Restoration Project of 2022
By Terry Moran Built in 1951 at the venerable Abeking & Rasmussen yard, she is a Philip Rhodes 55' yawl with a storied racing career....
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tbmoran2
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Clover's Early Years
By Rob Jarman Rob Jarman, Editor for Offshore Gaffer's Association, had an amazing chat with Mr. Brian Turner in Poole - who at 92 still...
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