Our family bond with Stephens is Vim - the 12 meter sloop. Built for Vanderbilt in 1939 at Henry Nevins yard on City Island, she was a contender in the 1957 America's Cup revival. Its owner was John Mathews, for whose stevedoring company my grandfather Capt. George Washington Conk (U.S. Army, Ret.) worked on the Brooklyn waterfront. His friend Sven Petersen was charged with maintenance. Bus Mosbacher, later JFK's protocol chief, was the skipper.
Houthis Release Video of Alleged UAV Attack on Bulk Carrier
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A new video released by the Iranian-backed Houthis appears to show an
attack on a Maltese-flagged bulk carrier in the Red Sea on Monday. The
footage, which...
5 hours ago
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