Charles H. Townsend
In 2016, Charles H. Townsend was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Charles H. Townsend is chairman of…
Read MoreOlin J. Stephens II
Olin James Stephens II (1908–2008) was an American yacht designer of the 20th century who lived during one of the most exciting eras in the sport of sailing. His signature…
Read MoreDing Schoonmaker
In 2019, Ding Schoonmaker was awarded the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Ding Schoonmaker will receive the 2019 NMHS Distinguished…
Read MorePam Rorke Levy & Matt Brooks
In 2019, Pam Rorke Levy and Matt Brooks were awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized their many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Husband-and-wife team Matt…
Read MoreSir Robin Knox-Johnston, CBE
In 2008, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, CBE was awarded the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: On 22 April 1969, aboard his…
Read MoreGary Jobson
In 2006, Gary Jobson was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Gary Jobson is a world-class sailor, television…
Read MoreStan Honey
In 2013, Stan Honey was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Football fans will know Stan Honey for…
Read MoreRichard du Moulin & Richard Wilson
In 2012, Richard du Moulin was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Richard du Moulin, award-winning yachtsman and…
Read MoreGeorge W. Carmany III
In 2014, George W. Carmany III, who serves as this year’s Honorary Dinner Chairman, was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s…
Read MoreDavid Rockefeller Jr. & Sailors for the Sea
In 2010, David Rockefeller Jr. & Sailors for the Sea were awarded with the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Maritime Education at the Annual Awards Dinner. We recognized their…
Read MoreTed Turner
In 2009, Ted Turner was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award at the Annual Awards Dinner. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: In presenting…
Read MoreRichard du Moulin
Richard du Moulin, award-winning yachtsman and NMHS Overseer, has participated in several America’s Cup campaigns, six Transatlantic Races, and 25 Newport-Bermuda Races. He is a four-time winner of the double-handed…
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