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Posted by DannyWiedenhoft on September 15, 2008, 10:12 pm || Total Votes: 2
Olin Stephens famous yacht designer of 8 americas cup winners and designer of 'Dorade" winner of the 1931 transatlantic race and the 1931 Fastnet Race died on Saturday the 13th at about 8:15 am.

Olin was 100 years old.

During his lifetime he designed over 2,200 racing and cruising sailboat designs.He designed the J-class boat 'Ranger'.He also designed some 12 metre ameica's cup boat such as Columbia,Constellation,Freedom,Intrepid and Courageous.

If anybody would like to leave condolences to the family please let me know and I will pass them along.
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