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Charles Axel Poekel Jr.
Books by Charles Axel Poekel Jr.
Vencedor
The Story of a Great Yacht and an Unsung Herreshoff Hero in the Golden Age of Yachting
Impeccably researched and colorfully told, Vencedor is a fascinating account of not just a racing sailboat storied for its exploits and victories, but of the man who built it: Danish American naval engineer Thorvald Julius Schougaard Poekel. Vencedor would distinguish itself in a series of highly...